Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is an atypical cause of massive hematemesis proving to be lethal if left untreated. We report a case of a 56-year-old man who presented with chest pain and hematemesis. He was diagnosed with pseudoaneurysm of the descending aorta and underwent open surgery for primary repair. © Association of Surgeons of India 2013.
CITATION STYLE
Fatimi, S. H., Malik, A. I., Ashfaq, A., & Murtaza, N. (2013). Primary pseudoaneurysm of the descending aorta. Indian Journal of Surgery, 75(1 SUPPL.), 472–474. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-013-0839-y
Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.