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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medcli.2022.08.001 | DOI Listing |
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg
April 2025
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Centre, Hyogo, Japan.
Diagnostics (Basel)
August 2024
Clinical Laboratory of Radiology and Medical Imaging, "Sf. Apostol Andrei" County Emergency Hospital, 900591 Constanta, Romania.
Cureus
July 2024
Cardiology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, IND.
Pseudocoarctation of the aorta (PCoA) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the abnormal kinking of the thoracic aorta. It is often incidentally diagnosed but gained clinical significance due to its propensity to develop aortic aneurysm and rupture. A standard diagnostic and treatment algorithm for PCoA is lacking, and also, the natural history of the disease is not well studied.
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September 2023
Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech
April 2024
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL.
We describe the case of a 55-year-old man with a pseudocoarctation of the descending aorta following a conventional elephant trunk technique. The patient underwent aortic arch replacement with the conventional elephant trunk technique. After the operation, he had developed an increasing creatinine level, hemolysis, and cyanosis of his toes.
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