ACQUIRED COARCTATION IN THE NEW CHANNEL OF A HEALED DISSECTING AORTIC ANEURYSM
Authors: D E SANDO, S HELM
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1952)

Case Reports1 October 1952ACQUIRED COARCTATION IN THE NEW CHANNEL OF A HEALED DISSECTING AORTIC ANEURYSMDON E. SANDO, M.D., STANDIFORD HELM, M.D., F.A.C.P.DON E. SANDO, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, STANDIFORD HELM, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-37-4-793 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe volume of literature concerning dissecting aneurysm of the aorta has become so great since Shennan's monograph in 19341 that only an unusual case seems to warrant recording. In the one to be presented, a coarctation developed following a "double barreled" transformation of the aorta from its ring to bifurcation.CASE REPORTA 39 year old single white female office worker had enjoyed good health until November 27, 1945, when, while working at her desk, she suffered a sudden onset of constantly boring pain radiating from the tip of her sternum through to her back. This occurred at a time...Bibliography1. Shennan T: Dissecting aneurysms, Medical Research Council (Great Britain), Special Report Series No. 193, 1934, His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. Google Scholar2. Pennock CW: Case of anomalous aneurysm of the aorta resulting from effusion of blood between the laminae composing the middle coat of that vessel, Am. J. M. Sc. 23: 2, 1838. Google Scholar3. SwaineKeyworth SL: Case of dissecting aneurysm of aorta, Tr. Path. Soc. London 7: 106, 1856. Google Scholar4. Weiss S: Clinical course of spontaneous dissecting aneurysm of aorta, M. Clin. 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