A giant dissecting aneurysm of ascending aorta |
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Authors: | Baysan Oben Erinc Kursad Uzun Mehmet Yokusoglu Mehmet Genc Celal Karaeren Hayrettin Isik Ersoy |
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Affiliation: | Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey. obaysan@gata.edu.tr |
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Abstract: | Aortic aneurysm is a serious clinical challenge for the cardiologist. Aneurysm expansion frequently associated with significant dissection and rupture risk. Currently available diagnostic modalities make earlier diagnosis and therapy possible hence giant aneurysm with dissection is relatively rare. In this case report, we present a patient with giant aortic aneurysm with dissection. |
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Keywords: | aorta giant dissecting aneurysm |
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