Key result
Translumbar aortography can cause aortic mural dissection, a potentially fatal complication that was followed by recovery after surgery in this report.
Why the study?
Can translumbar aortography cause aortic dissection?
Case Report
Can translumbar aortography cause aortic dissection?
Highlights aortic dissection as a severe, potentially fatal complication of translumbar aortography that may require surgical intervention.
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Alerts clinicians to aortic mural dissection risk after translumbar aortography; single case leaves open incidence and prevention needs.
Timothy Takaro (1959) conducted a case report in Aortic dissection. Translumbar aortography was evaluated. Translumbar aortography can cause aortic mural dissection, a potentially fatal complication that was followed by recovery after surgery in this report.
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