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A cause of sudden death: rupture of thoracic aortic aneurysm
Y Sakakibara1, Y Enomoto, W Mihara
1Department of Surgery, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : PACE
|March 21, 1998
Abstract:
Sudden death occurred during antihypertensive therapy of a Stanford type A dissecting aortic aneurysm. Hemodynamic and electrocardiographic events were recorded including deterioration of ventricular fibrillation 4 minutes after rupture.