A rare case of upper GI bleeding: esophageal rupture associated with thoracic aortic aneurysm
Gastrointest Endosc
.
2008 Jan;67(1):151-2; commentary 152.
doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.07.022.
Epub 2007 Nov 9.
Authors
Tiing Leong Ang
1
,
Kieron Lim
,
Andrew Kwek
,
Eng Kiong Teo
,
Kwong Ming Fock
Affiliation
1
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
PMID:
17996235
DOI:
10.1016/j.gie.2007.07.022
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / complications*
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnosis
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Esophagus / injuries*
Fatal Outcome
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Rupture