title: Aortic root rupture with giant thoracic haematoma: transient improvement after percutaneous closure with ASD-amplatzer device.
authors: Cardiocentro Ticino, via Tesserete, Lugano 6900, Switzerland.
authors: Santo
authors: S
authors: Ferrarello
authors: Tiziano
authors: T
authors: Moccetti
authors: Jos C
authors: JC
authors: Van den Berg
authors: Giovanni B
authors: GB
authors: Pedrazzini
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006406:Hematoma / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D055989:Septal Occluder Device; D012770:Shock, Cardiogenic / Q000209:etiology