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Aortocaval Fistula
A 77-year-old Caucasian male with a history of hypertension presented with sudden onset of lower back pain, nausea, and vomiting. Initial vital signs included a pulse rate of 104 beats/minute, a blood pressure of 117/72 mm Hg, and pulse oximetry of 95% on room air. Abdominal examination revealed a midline pulsatile mass and bruit. The patient had bilateral lower extremity edema, which was worse...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/65.5.723