Giant Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm in an Asymptomatic Young Male
Giant aortic aneurysm is defined as aneurysm in the aorta greater than 10 cm in diameter. It is a rare finding since most patients will present with complications of dissection or rupture before the size of aneurysm reaches that magnitude. Etiological factors include atherosclerosis, Marfan’s syndro...
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Main Authors: | Priyank Shah, Nishant Gupta, Irvin Goldfarb, Fayez Shamoon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Vascular Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/958464 |
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