Hematuria as a presenting symptom of an aortic-vena caval fistula from ruptured aortic aneurysm.
We describe a patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm and gross hematuria caused by rupture of the aneurysm into the vena cava who was treated successfully.
D001012:Aorta, Abdominal; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior