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Postoperative outcomes in intimal aortic angiosarcoma: A case report and review of the literature

Authors :
Saila P. Nicotera
Hector F. Simosa
David R. Campbell
Source :
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 50:186-189
Publication Year :
2009
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2009.

Abstract

Intimal angiosarcoma is a most unexpected cause of aortic occlusion. We present the case of a 74-year-old woman with intimal angiosarcoma that manifested with the triad of congestive heart failure, acute renal failure, and abdominal angina. A review of the literature and discussion of postoperative outcomes follows.

Details

ISSN :
07415214
Volume :
50
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Vascular Surgery
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....c1693e28b16dec62700d603a0151cca6
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2009.01.014