Haemoptysis - A rare presentation of aortic aneurysm
We report a case of a 65 year old man who presented with haemoptysis. X-ray chest PA view shows mediastinal widening suggestive of mediastinal mass. A CT scan of thorax shows a large aneurysm of ascending aorta & arch of aorta. This an-eurysm is eroding the trachea and abutting the sternu...
Main Authors: | Nair Girija, Jindal Savita, Chandra Abhishek, Swami Shivani, Garg Pankaj |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2008;volume=25;issue=1;spage=20;epage=21;aulast=Nair |
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