Ruptured Aortic Pseudoaneurysm: An Unusual Cause of Recurrent Lightheadedness and Cough

Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2018 Jan-Mar;14(1):66-67. doi: 10.14797/mdcj-14-1-66.

Authors

Adrian DaSilva-DeAbreu¹, Alaina E Moore¹, Salman A Arain¹

Affiliation

¹ MCGOVERN MEDICAL SCHOOL, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TEXAS.

No abstract available

Keywords: ascending aorta; cardiopulmonary bypass; mediastinal hematoma; pseudoaneurysm.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aneurysm, False / complications*
Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, False / microbiology
Aneurysm, False / surgery
Aneurysm, Infected / complications*
Aneurysm, Infected / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, Infected / microbiology
Aneurysm, Infected / surgery
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Aortic Aneurysm / complications*
Aortic Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Aneurysm / microbiology
Aortic Aneurysm / surgery
Aortic Rupture / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Rupture / etiology*
Aortic Rupture / surgery
Aortography / methods
Computed Tomography Angiography
Cough / etiology*
Dizziness / etiology*
Hematoma / diagnostic imaging
Hematoma / etiology*
Hematoma / surgery
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Recurrence
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents