aortic rupture/vomiting

Spirocerca lupi is a common cause of vomiting, regurgitation, and sudden death in dogs that live in tropical or subtropical regions. Sudden death due to aortic rupture may occur with no preceding clinical signs. The purpose of this prospective study was to compare radiographic and computed

We present a 3-yr-old girl with coarctation of aorta and patent ductus arteriosus in whom mycotic aneurysm and bacterial endarteritis developed postoperatively and was diagnosed by two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography. Five weeks after the operation of ligation of ductus and resection of

We present the case of a 40-year-old female patient with sudden onset of anisocoria and unilateral ptosis of the left eye. With the exception of several previous episodes of nausea and vomiting, mild headache and tiredness, combined with the early death of the patient's mother following aortic

Spirocerca lupi is primarily a parasite of dogs and other carnivores. Clinical signs of infection are regurgitation, vomiting, weight loss, coughing and dyspnoea. Sudden death can also occur due to a ruptured aortic aneurysm. In this study, the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa was identified as

Nonanastomotic pseudoaneurysms are uncommon complications of prosthetic grafts, which are mostly associated with axillofemoral grafts. The case presented describes a pseudoaneurysm secondary to a previously placed end-to-side aortobifemoral bypass. Back pain developed 3 years after the original

BACKGROUND Pheochromocytoma, a catecholamine-producing tumor seldom encountered in pregnancy, is often heralded by nonspecific symptoms and undue mortality with delayed diagnosis. The presence of an aortic pseudoaneurysm poses a management challenge given the risk of aortic rupture amplified by