Dysphagia Aortica: An Uncommon and Potentially Life-Threatening Condition

GE Port J Gastroenterol. 2022 Dec 13;30(6):468-470. doi: 10.1159/000528108. eCollection 2023 Dec.

Authors

Francisco Vara-Luiz^{1

2}, Eduardo Fernandes³, Fábio Pé D'Arca Barbosa⁴, Ana Albuquerque⁴, Ana Valada Marques⁴, Jorge Fonseca^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Gastroenterology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal.
² Grupo de Patologia Médica, Nutrição e Exercício Clínico (PaMNEC) do Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar Egas Moniz (CiiEM), Almada, Portugal.
³ Radiology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal.
⁴ Internal Medicine Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal.

No abstract available

Keywords: Aortic aneurism; Dysphagia; Dysphagia aortica; Esophageal external compression.

Publication types

Case Reports

Grants and funding

The authors have received no funding for the present paper.