Spontaneous rupture of the abdominal aorta
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- DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.53.618.231
Spontaneous rupture of the abdominal aorta
Abstract
Fatal spontaneous rupture of the lower abdominal aorta in a previously healthy 61-year-old woman is reported; the possibility that she had the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is discussed.
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