Right haemothorax related to the rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
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Reported case was 63 years old forester died suddenly in the village. Autopsy examination revealed massive coagulated haemorrhage filling the right hemithorax, neither free fluid nor blood were observed in the abdominal cavity. Abdominal aortic aneurysm 20x15x15 cm in size was examined. We aimed to report the rare case of abdominal aortic aneurysm presented with transdiafragmatic rupture and bleeding in the right hemithorax.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Soudni lekarstvi
دوره 61 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016