Concurrent exptraperitoneal and intracaval rupture of an abdominal aneurysm.
A case is reported in which concurrent intracaval and extraperitoneal rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm was found. While intracaval rupture is uncommon, but well documented, leakage at two different sites is very rare. The presentation and management is briefly discussed.
D001012:Aorta, Abdominal; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000150:complications*; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000150:complications*; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior