Ruptured ascending aorta aneurysm presenting as pulmonary embolism

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2003 Aug;24(2):299. doi: 10.1016/s1010-7940(03)00271-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aortic Aneurysm / complications*
  • Aortic Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Aneurysm / surgery
  • Aortic Rupture / complications*
  • Aortic Rupture / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Rupture / surgery
  • Aortography
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
  • Heart Diseases
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pericardium
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Embolism / etiology*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / surgery
  • Tissue Adhesions
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed