1. Pseudoaneurysm of the supracoeliac aorta following blunt trauma in a 83-year-old woman
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Onur Göksel, Enver Dayioglu, Bülent Acunaş, Emin Tireli, Ufuk Alpagut, and Goksel, O.S., Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Istanbul, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty Aksaray, CAPA, Istanbul, Turkey -- Alpagut, U., Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Istanbul, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey -- Acunas, B., Interventional Radiology, University of Istanbul, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey -- Tireli, E., Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Istanbul, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey -- Dayioglu, E., Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Istanbul, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
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medicine.medical_specialty ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Endovascular stent-graft ,Wounds, Nonpenetrating ,Pseudoaneurysm ,Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation ,medicine.artery ,Female patient ,Medicine ,Humans ,Aorta, Abdominal ,Aorta ,Aged, 80 and over ,business.industry ,ComputerSystemsOrganization_COMPUTER-COMMUNICATIONNETWORKS ,Stent ,General Medicine ,medicine.disease ,Surgery ,ComputingMilieux_MANAGEMENTOFCOMPUTINGANDINFORMATIONSYSTEMS ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,ComputingMethodologies_PATTERNRECOGNITION ,Blunt trauma ,Anesthesia ,Circulatory system ,Accidental Falls ,Female ,InformationSystems_MISCELLANEOUS ,business ,Aneurysm, False ,Blood vessel ,Artery - Abstract
PubMed ID: 20690533, We report on the case of an 83-year-old hemiplegic female patient presenting with post-traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the supracoeliac aorta, treated with 38 mm x 100 mm Talent Endoluminal Stent-Graft (Medtronic Inc., Santa Rosa, CA) using local anaesthesia. The patient was discharged on day 3 and the 8 month follow-up was without complications.
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- 2010