Thanh Khanh Van Le

Surgical Treatment of a Ruptured Pseudoaneurysm of the Descending Thoracic Aorta Associated with Takayasu’s Arteritis - A Case Report of a 9-year-old Boy

Tat Bang Ho, Van Phung Doan, Hoang Minh Pham, Van Nam Le, Thanh Khanh Van Le & Quyet Tien Tran · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2019

Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the aorta and its major branches. Aortic aneurysm is a severe complication of TA, with an estimated mortality rate of 50% in patients that undergo surgery for a rupture [1]. We herein reviewed the clinical, paraclinic...