Pseudoaneurysm of the thoracic aorta following botulinum toxin injection to the esophagus

Aortic pseudoaneurysms are uncommon and are usually secondary to penetrating trauma. We describe the presentation and management of an elderly woman who suffered a pseudoaneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta several days after receiving botulinum toxin injection to the esophagus. Urgent thoracic...

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Main Authors: Timothy P. Shiraev, MB, BS (Hons), BSc (Hons), Trevor M.Y. Kwok, MB, BS, Saissan Rajendran, MB, BS, MS, John P. Gan, MB, BS, FRACS, Raffi A. Qasabian, MB, BS, FRACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246842871630017X