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5. Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
45 A 72-year-old white male presented to his primary-care physician with a history of left chest pain for the past month. The pain was dull and constant, and radiated to the back, medial to the scapula. He denied new cough or worsening shortness of breath. He had no recent weight loss, and his appetite was good. He has a history of hypertension that was currently controlled medically. He had a ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0386-9776
DOI: 10.3919/ringe1963.48.494