Aortocaval Fistula: A Rare Cause of Venous Hypertension and Acute Renal Failure

Spontaneous rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm into the inferior vena cava is rare and is associated with high mortality and morbidity. The clinical presentation can be variable and thus the diagnosis can be difficult. It can present with symptoms and signs of an abdominal emergency, venous hypert...

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Main Authors: Chandandeep Takkar, Lorraine Choi, Nasim Mastouri, Pradeep V. Kadambi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/487079
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