Management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury: A case report and literature review
Aortic pseudoaneurysms are rare entities caused by infection, trauma, atherosclerotic plaque rupture, or aortic instrumentation. Their natural course remains unknown; however, repair is invariably recommended. We present a case of a 71-year-old man with a history of recurrent deep venous thrombosis...
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author | Emilie Robinson, MD Lia Jordano, MD Aleem K. Mirza, MD Laura Eisenmenger, MD Nedaa Skeik, MD Jesse Manunga, MD |
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description | Aortic pseudoaneurysms are rare entities caused by infection, trauma, atherosclerotic plaque rupture, or aortic instrumentation. Their natural course remains unknown; however, repair is invariably recommended. We present a case of a 71-year-old man with a history of recurrent deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms who underwent an inferior vena cava filter placement 8 years prior and was found to have a 3.6-cm contained ruptured infrarenal aortic pseudoaneurysm on imaging performed for abdominal pain. His pseudoaneurysm was excluded using a Gore Excluder Endoprosthesis. We further reviewed literature on the subject to highlight the various surgical approaches to this lethal condition. |
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spelling | doaj.art-7c022ce0f2344ac18b44cc2464c1683a2022-12-21T22:36:18ZengElsevierJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques2468-42872021-09-0173438442Management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury: A case report and literature reviewEmilie Robinson, MD0Lia Jordano, MD1Aleem K. Mirza, MD2Laura Eisenmenger, MD3Nedaa Skeik, MD4Jesse Manunga, MD5Section of vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MinnSection of vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MinnSection of vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MinnDivision of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, WiscSection of vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MinnSection of vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minn; Correspondence: Jesse Manunga, MD, FACS, Section of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Minneapolis Heart Institute @ Abbott Northwestern Hospital, 920 E 28th St, Ste 300, Minneapolis, MN 55407Aortic pseudoaneurysms are rare entities caused by infection, trauma, atherosclerotic plaque rupture, or aortic instrumentation. Their natural course remains unknown; however, repair is invariably recommended. We present a case of a 71-year-old man with a history of recurrent deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms who underwent an inferior vena cava filter placement 8 years prior and was found to have a 3.6-cm contained ruptured infrarenal aortic pseudoaneurysm on imaging performed for abdominal pain. His pseudoaneurysm was excluded using a Gore Excluder Endoprosthesis. We further reviewed literature on the subject to highlight the various surgical approaches to this lethal condition.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428721000496Aortic pseudoaneurysmEndovascular repairIVC filterPenetrating aortic ulcer |
spellingShingle | Emilie Robinson, MD Lia Jordano, MD Aleem K. Mirza, MD Laura Eisenmenger, MD Nedaa Skeik, MD Jesse Manunga, MD Management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury: A case report and literature review Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques Aortic pseudoaneurysm Endovascular repair IVC filter Penetrating aortic ulcer |
title | Management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury: A case report and literature review |
title_full | Management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury: A case report and literature review |
title_fullStr | Management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury: A case report and literature review |
title_full_unstemmed | Management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury: A case report and literature review |
title_short | Management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury: A case report and literature review |
title_sort | management of a contained ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by inferior vena cava struts injury a case report and literature review |
topic | Aortic pseudoaneurysm Endovascular repair IVC filter Penetrating aortic ulcer |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428721000496 |
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