Key result
This document is a blank CARE checklist for a case report and contains no clinical findings or patient data.
Why the study?
Penetrating aortic ulcers, aortic dissections, and intramural hematomas all represent acute aortic syndromes with important similarities and differences that warrant discussion regarding their presentation and management.
Population
One 67 year old man with rupture of a penetrating ulcer of the distal ascending aorta
Design
Case report
Authors
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No data reported; leaves open all questions on managing multiple PAU ruptures.
Case Report
This case demonstrates the extraordinarily rare occurrence and successful sequential surgical and endovascular management of three separate penetrating aortic ulcer ruptures in a single patient.
Kaul et al. (2020) conducted a case report in Sequential ruptures of penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of ascending aorta, aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta. This document is a blank CARE checklist for a case report and contains no clinical findings or patient data.
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