Abdominal aortic aneurysm and acute appendicitis: a case report and review of the literature
Abstract Background Abdominal aortic aneurysm and acute appendicitis occur relatively frequently in elderly patients. However, the co-occurrence of the two pathologies is very rare and serious. Case presentation We present the case of an elderly Caucasian patient who was aware of having an abdominal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02703-x |