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Mega-aorta in a young man

1960; Elsevier BV; Volume: 60; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0002-8703(60)90068-5

1097-6744

I Cullhed, Herman Lodin, Elis Malers,

Aortic aneurysm repair treatments

A healthy young man was examined by mass radiography, and diffuse dilatation of the aorta was fortuitously discovered. Aortography showed that the lesion was most pronounced in the thoracic aorta. The possible etiology is discussed.