Acute lower limb malperfusion triggered by a large vegetation located on the proximal entry tear of chronic type B aortic dissection
A 74-year-old man who had been receiving antibiotic treatment for meningitis was transferred to our hospital because of a sudden decrease in lower limb blood pressure. Computed tomography revealed a type B aortic dissection with obstruction of the abdominal aorta. Furthermore, transesophageal echoca...
Main Authors: | Takanori Tsujimoto, MD, Masamichi Matsumori, MD, PhD, Katsuhiro Yamanaka, MD, PhD, Kenji Okada, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246842872200106X |
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