Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (Jan 2009)

Dissecting aortic aneurysm in maintenance hemodialysis patients

  • Ounissi M,
  • Goucha R,
  • Hedri H,
  • Hamida F,
  • Abderrahim E,
  • El Younsi F,
  • Abdallah T,
  • Maiz H,
  • Kheder A

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. 6
pp. 1053 – 1056

Abstract

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The dissecting aortic aneurysm (DAA) is a rare pathology that may result in fatal outcome. We report follow up of three cases of DAA patients undergoing maintenance hemo-dialysis who were managed conservatively.