Abstract
This article reports a case of thoracic aortic aneurysm with hemoptysis as the first clinical manifestation, hemoptysis as the first clinical manifestation is very uncommon and to the best of our knowledge, only twenty of such cases have been previously reported. The case report presented here constitutes the longest course of the disease reported in medical literature, and good recovery after thoracic endovascular aortic repair, may help us to increase the understanding and diagnosis of the disease.
Highlights
Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a common vascular disease that develops slowly but is sudden, fatal and insidious, and its incidence is increasing year by year
This article reports a case of thoracic aortic aneurysm with a small amount of hemoptysis as the first clinical manifestation, to increase the understanding and diagnosis of the disease
TAA can be divided into true aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms by the integrity of the vessel wall
Summary
How to cite this paper: Zhang, H., Zheng, M. and Bu, J. (2020) A Case of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm with Hemoptysis as the First Symptom. How to cite this paper: Zhang, H., Zheng, M. and Bu, J. (2020) A Case of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm with Hemoptysis as the First Symptom. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 8, 33-37. Received: August 25, 2020 Accepted: October 11, 2020 Published: October 14, 2020
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