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Descending aortic aneurysm

Known as: Descending thoracic aortic aneurysm 
A bulging, weakened area in the wall of the descending thoracic aorta. [HPO:probinson]
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Review
2009
Review
2009
[Chronic contained rupture of a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm simulating an esophagus tumor. Conventional surgical management].
The authors report the clinic case of a 54 years old male, whose chief complaints were dysphagia for solid foods, epigastralgias… 
2007
2007
A case of aorto-pulmonary fistula formation between descending aortic aneurysm and pulmonary artery
Previously reported aorto-pulmonary fistula located at ascending aorta and the patients developed cardiac failure soon after the… 
2006
2006
Endoluminal stent-graft management for type B aortic dissection and descending thoracic aortic aneurysm
  • Li Xu
  • 2006
  • Corpus ID: 75675318
Objective To evaluate the feasibility and short-term early results of endoluminal stentgraft placement in the Stanford B type… 
2005
2005
Endovascular graft exclusion for the treatment of descending aortic aneurysm
Objective To explore the effect of endovascular g raft exclusion (EVGE) on the treatment of descending aortic aneurysm and acute… 
2002
2002
[Mycotic descending thoracic aortic aneurysm complicated by pyothorax postoperatively: report of a case].
We experienced with a case of mycotic descending thoracic aortic aneurysm (MTAA) complicated by pyothorax postoperatively. The… 
1999
1999
Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Thoracic CT Findings after Endovascular
RESULTS: After stent-graft placement in the 63 patients, CT demonstrated an increase in pleural effusion in 46 (73%), periaortic… 
1997
1997
[Ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysm due to aortitis syndrome--a case report].
Ruptured fusiform descending thoracic aortic aneurysms due to aortitis syndrome are rare. A 29-year-old woman was readmitted to… 
1989
1989
[A case of coexisting descending thoracic aortic aneurysm and atypical aortic coarctation treated successfully by surgery using the thromboexclusion method].
The thromboexclusion method was successfully applied to a 43-year-old male with aortitis syndrome. Preoperative aortogram showed… 
1989
1989
[Anesthetic management in surgery of a descending aortic aneurysm in an eighteen-month-old boy].
Aortic aneurysm occurs rarely in childhood. Most aneurysms in children are associated with conditions such as Marfan's syndrome… 
1970
1970
Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Presenting in the Right Thorax; Diagnosis and Surgical Management
An unusual case is presented of a patient with a rightsided descending thoracic aortic aneurysm which was misdiagnosed as a…