A silent trio: Giant descending aortic aneurysm combined with coarctation and persistent left brachiocephalic truncus. Issue 8 (25th August 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Basho, Maksim; Nunci, Deniona; Vyshka, Gentian; Prifti, Edvin
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 8(2021)
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• Publication Date: 2021-08-25
• Subjects: coarctation -- descending aorta -- giant aneurysm -- left brachiocephalic truncus; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4721
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: We report a case of an undiagnosed descending aortic aneurysm, combined with coarctation and persistent left brachiocephalic truncus in a 59‐year‐old male. It highlights the necessity for aortic imaging, when facing a poorly controlled hypertension. Abstract : We report a case of an undiagnosed descending aortic aneurysm, combined with coarctation and persistent left brachiocephalic truncus in a 59‐year‐old male. It highlights the necessity for aortic imaging, when facing a poorly controlled hypertension.