Traumatic rupture of an aortic ulcerative atherosclerotic plaque producing aortic dissection: a complication of interscapular back blows used to dislodge objects from the esophagus.

Patterson, D L

Traumatic rupture of an aortic ulcerative atherosclerotic plaque producing aortic dissection: a complication of interscapular back blows used to dislodge objects from the esophagus. [electronic resource] - Clinical cardiology Oct 1993 - 741-4 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0160-9289

10.1002/clc.4960161011 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aortic Dissection--etiology
Aorta, Thoracic--pathology
Aortic Diseases--pathology
Aortic Rupture--etiology
Arteriosclerosis--pathology
Back Injuries
Esophagus
Female
First Aid
Foreign Bodies--therapy
Humans