| Aortic pseudoaneurysm in a child with a left mainstem bronchial stent. | |
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PMID: 18843249 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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OBJECTIVE: To report a case of aortic pseudoaneurysm in a child with a metallic bronchial stent. DESIGN: Case report and literature review. SETTING: Pediatric intensive care unit at a freestanding tertiary children's hospital. PATIENT: A 12-yr-old boy with a left mainstem bronchomalacia managed with a metallic stent presenting with bleeding from his tracheostomy. INTERVENTIONS: Emergent flexible tracheobronchoscopy, computed tomography angiogram. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS: Discovery of a pseudoaneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta adjacent to the bronchial stent. CONCLUSIONS: We report the first case of an aortic pseudoaneurysm in association with a bronchial stent in a child. |
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Authors:
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Matthew D Di Guglielmo; James H Hertzog |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies Volume: 9 ISSN: 1529-7535 ISO Abbreviation: Pediatr Crit Care Med Publication Date: 2008 Jul |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2008-10-09 Completed Date: 2009-03-09 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 100954653 Medline TA: Pediatr Crit Care Med Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: e31-4 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Pediatrics, Nemours Children's Clinic-Wilmington, Alfred I. duPont Hospital For Children, Wilmington, DE, USA. |
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Aneurysm, False
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etiology* Aorta, Thoracic* Bronchi* Bronchomalacia / therapy* Child Humans Male Stents / adverse effects* |
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