Multiple aneurysmal formation: An elastic tissue defect

Multiple aneurysmal formation: An elastic tissue defect

A case of multiple aneurysmal formation involving the aorta and its major branches, the coronary vessels and the hepatic artery, is presented. The possible etiologic factors are reviewed. The common feature of elastic tissue defect is suggested as the etiology.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of medicine 1958-01, Vol.24 (4), p.631-637
Hauptverfasser: Lepow, Harold, Chu, Foo, Muren, Orhan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aneurysm
Aortic Aneurysm - complications
Elastic Tissue
Humans
Old Medline
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Zusammenfassung:A case of multiple aneurysmal formation involving the aorta and its major branches, the coronary vessels and the hepatic artery, is presented. The possible etiologic factors are reviewed. The common feature of elastic tissue defect is suggested as the etiology.
ISSN:0002-9343
1555-7162
DOI:10.1016/0002-9343(58)90300-0