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AORTOCAVAL FISTULA ‐ A CASE REPORT 1
Author(s) -
BOOSHANAM M. V.,
MURALIDHARAN S.,
KRISHNASVVAMY SHANKAR,
BANERJEE ASISH,
NARAYANAN RAMJI
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1981.tb05995.x
Subject(s) - medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , fistula , complication , abdominal aortic aneurysm , surgery , case presentation , aortic aneurysm , aneurysm , radiology , general surgery
Aortocaval fistula is an unusual complication of an abdominal aortic aneurysm with a characteristic clinical presentation. Early recognition and aggressive treatment carry a good prognosis. We describe our experience with one patient with this condition.