Intracranial aneurysms as the first sign of coarctation of the aorta.
The case of a twenty-seven-year old man with coarctation of the aorta who suffered rupture of cerebral aneurysms is presented. Treatment was successful for both lesions.
Victor
Ana Rita
AR
Serviço de Cardiologia Pediátrica do Hospital de Santa Cruz, Lisboa, Portugal.
Rossi
Renata
R
Anjos
Rui
R
Branco
Cristina
C
Ferreira
Rui
R
Martins
F Maymone
FM
D000328:Adult; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male