Chronic occlusion of the thoracic aorta: a novel cause of pleuropericardial effusions and pancytopenia

Chronic occlusion of the thoracic aorta: a novel cause of pleuropericardial effusions and pancytopenia

A 57-year-old man had presented with a 6-month history of worsening dyspnea, renal failure, hypertension, pancytopenia, and a continuous machinery murmur. Imaging studies revealed pleuropericardial effusions that recurred despite aspiration and suprarenal mid-thoracic aortic occlusion (AO) with exte...

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Main Authors: Sonali R. Gnanenthiran, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FCSANZ, Martin Gallagher, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, Lloyd Ridley, MBBS, FRANZCR, Robert Tang, MBBS, FRACS, Leonard Kritharides, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FCSANZ, FAHA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Subjects:
Aortic occlusion
Bypass
Chronic
Pancytopenia
Pericardial effusion
Pleural effusion
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