| Survival of an aortic trauma patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV: a case report. | |
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PMID: 11107096 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV is the most lethal variant of that illness and is associated with fatal large vessel arterial hemorrhages. The literature reports only two survivors of elective aortic surgery and two survivors of spontaneous aortic hemorrhage. This article presents a 14-year-old boy who had aortic and vena cava blunt trauma and survived. |
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Authors:
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M P Levine |
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of vascular surgery Volume: 32 ISSN: 0741-5214 ISO Abbreviation: J. Vasc. Surg. Publication Date: 2000 Dec |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2001-01-08 Completed Date: 2001-01-08 Revised Date: 2012-10-03 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8407742 Medline TA: J Vasc Surg Country: UNITED STATES |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 1219-21 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Danville Vascular Surgery, Danville, VA 24541, USA. |
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Adolescent Aorta, Abdominal / injuries*, surgery Athletic Injuries / surgery* Basketball / injuries* Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / classification, complications*, genetics Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Iliac Artery / injuries*, surgery Male Multiple Trauma / surgery* Time Factors Vena Cava, Inferior / injuries*, surgery |
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