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XXS patient with an XXL aorta

Year 2020, Volume: 11 Issue: 2, 89 - 91, 21.03.2020
https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.633430

Abstract

An
85-year-old woman with small body size was referred to our cardiology clinic
due to a longstanding nonspecific abdominal pain. A routine transthoracic
echocardiogram revealed a massive ascending aorta aneurysm. A chest CT
demonstrated a huge aneurysm of thoracic and abdominal aorta.

References

  • 1. Lang RM, Badano LP, Mor-Avi V et al. Recommendations for cardiac chamber quantification by echocardiography in adults: an update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015; 16: 233-70.
  • 2. Erbel R, Aboyans V, Boileau C et al. 2014 ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of aortic diseases: Document covering acute and chronic aortic diseases of the thoracic and abdominal aorta of the adult. The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Eur Heart J 2014; 35: 2873-926.

Dev Aortik Anevrizma

Year 2020, Volume: 11 Issue: 2, 89 - 91, 21.03.2020
https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.633430

Abstract

Küçük vücut ölçülerine sahip 85 yaşında bayan hasta
uzun süredir olan nonspesifik karın ağrısı şikayeti ile kardiyoloji
polikliniğine başvurdu. Rutin yapılan transtorasik ekokardiyografisinde masif
büyüklükte bir asendan aort anevrizması tespit edildi. Torakal Aort BT
Anjiografide anevrizmanın toraks ve abdominal aort yerleşimli olduğu izlendi.

References

  • 1. Lang RM, Badano LP, Mor-Avi V et al. Recommendations for cardiac chamber quantification by echocardiography in adults: an update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015; 16: 233-70.
  • 2. Erbel R, Aboyans V, Boileau C et al. 2014 ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of aortic diseases: Document covering acute and chronic aortic diseases of the thoracic and abdominal aorta of the adult. The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Eur Heart J 2014; 35: 2873-926.
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Details

Primary Language English
Subjects Health Care Administration
Journal Section Case Report
Authors

Fulya Avcı Demir 0000-0003-0608-595X

Arda Erkan This is me 0000-0003-2701-6849

Alexandros Papachristidis This is me 0000-0002-7606-118X

Konstantinos Theodoropoulos This is me 0000-0003-0321-121X

Publication Date March 21, 2020
Published in Issue Year 2020 Volume: 11 Issue: 2

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APA Avcı Demir, F., Erkan, A., Papachristidis, A., Theodoropoulos, K. (2020). XXS patient with an XXL aorta. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory, 11(2), 89-91. https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.633430
AMA Avcı Demir F, Erkan A, Papachristidis A, Theodoropoulos K. XXS patient with an XXL aorta. TJCL. March 2020;11(2):89-91. doi:10.18663/tjcl.633430
Chicago Avcı Demir, Fulya, Arda Erkan, Alexandros Papachristidis, and Konstantinos Theodoropoulos. “XXS Patient With an XXL Aorta”. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory 11, no. 2 (March 2020): 89-91. https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.633430.
EndNote Avcı Demir F, Erkan A, Papachristidis A, Theodoropoulos K (March 1, 2020) XXS patient with an XXL aorta. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory 11 2 89–91.
IEEE F. Avcı Demir, A. Erkan, A. Papachristidis, and K. Theodoropoulos, “XXS patient with an XXL aorta”, TJCL, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 89–91, 2020, doi: 10.18663/tjcl.633430.
ISNAD Avcı Demir, Fulya et al. “XXS Patient With an XXL Aorta”. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory 11/2 (March 2020), 89-91. https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.633430.
JAMA Avcı Demir F, Erkan A, Papachristidis A, Theodoropoulos K. XXS patient with an XXL aorta. TJCL. 2020;11:89–91.
MLA Avcı Demir, Fulya et al. “XXS Patient With an XXL Aorta”. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory, vol. 11, no. 2, 2020, pp. 89-91, doi:10.18663/tjcl.633430.
Vancouver Avcı Demir F, Erkan A, Papachristidis A, Theodoropoulos K. XXS patient with an XXL aorta. TJCL. 2020;11(2):89-91.


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