Pseudocoarctation of the aorta secondary to aortic intimal sarcoma.
We describe a case of a 66-year-old woman who presented with upper extremity hypertension and a pseudocoarctation-like picture secondary to an aortic arch intimal sarcoma.
Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA. salhab.khaled@mayo.edu
Khaled F
KF
Salhab
Sameh M
SM
Said
Thoralf M
TM
Sundt
D000368:Aged; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000473:pathology*; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000150:complications*; D017539:Tunica Intima / Q000473:pathology*; D019043:Vascular Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*