Emergency Double-Stenting and Surgery for the Successful Management of Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Caused by Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Dec;13(13):e171-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2015.04.016. Epub 2015 Apr 23.

Authors

Gerald Hackl¹, Rupert H Portugaller², Peter Fickert³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
² Division of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
³ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.

PMID: 25912836
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2015.04.016

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aneurysm, Infected / complications*
Aorta / pathology
Aortic Aneurysm / complications*
Emergency Medicine / methods*
Esophagus / pathology
Fistula / complications*
Fistula / pathology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / surgery*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Aspergillosis / complications
Pulmonary Aspergillosis / diagnosis
Radiography, Thoracic
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome