Cardiology
Clinical outcomes of endovascular treatment for ruptured thoracic aortic disease
Jong Hyun Choi, Sang-Pil Kim, Han Cheol Lee, Tae Sik Park, Jong Ha Park, Bo Won Kim, Jinhee Ahn, Jin Sup Park, Hye Won Lee, Jun-Hyok Oh, Jung Hyun Choi, Kwang Soo Cha, Taek Jong Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(Suppl 1):S72-S79. Published online April 10, 2020
Background/Aims: Untreated rupture of the thoracic aorta is associated with a high mortality rate. We aimed to review the clinical results of endovascular treatment for ruptured thoracic aortic disease.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed data on 37 patients (mean age, 67.0 ± 15.18 years) treate..
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Long-Term Survival in a Patient With Ruptured Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Joon Sung Kim, Seung Kew Yoon, Jeong Ah Kim, Chang Wook Kim, Si Hyun Bae, Jong Young Choi, Chan-Kwon Jung
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(1):63-67. Published online March 6, 2009
A 57-yr-old woman previously diagnosed with chronic hepatitis B was admitted via the emergency room because she suddenly developed epigastric pain with abdominal distension. On computed tomography (CT), a round enhancing mass was found on the left hepatic lobe with ascites in the peritoneal space..
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Spontaneous rupture of the lateral thoracic artery in patients with liver cirrhosis
Tae Hee Lee, Yong Sung Park, Dong Jin Chung, Ji Hyung Kim, Sun Moon Kim, Euyi Hyeog Im, Kyu Chan Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(3):152-155. Published online September 20, 2008
Bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis is primarily caused by gastroesophageal varix in association with extensive collateral circulation, portal hypertensive gastropathy, a Mallory-Weiss tear and peptic ulcer disease. The spontaneous rupture of an artery, as a result of coagulopathy, is extre..
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A Case of Infected Biloma due to Spontaneous Intrahepatic Biliary Rupture
Joong Hyun Lee, Jeong Ill Suh
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(3):220-224. Published online September 30, 2007
A "biloma" is a loculated collection of bile located outside of the biliary tree. It can be caused by traumatic, iatrogenic or spontaneous rupture of the biliary tree. Prior reports have documented an association of biloma with abdominal trauma, surgery and other primary causes, but spontaneous b..
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Delayed Ventricular Septal Rupture after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ji Young Park, Seong Hoon Park, Ji Young Oh, In Je Kim, Yu Hyun Lee, Si Hoon Park, Ki Hwan Kwon
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(3):243-246. Published online September 30, 2005
In the era before reperfusion therapy, ventricular septal rupture complicated 1~3% of acute myocardial infarctions (AMI) usually 3-5 days after onset. Studies have reported a positive correlation between the incidence of septal perforation and total occlusion of the coronary arteries. A 70-year o..
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