M169: 1. Aorta with prosthesis
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Clinical history : A male, 73-years old with complaints of abdominal pain for 3 weeks. Abdominal aorta aneurysm was diagnosed.
He was hypertensive (200/110).
The aneurysm was removed surgically and aorta transplant done.
Post-operatively there was poor urinary excretion and patient died a day later.
Autopsy findings : Massive haemorrhage from a chronic peptic stomach ulcer. Widespread atherosclerosis. Chronic bronchitis and panacinar emphysema. Benign prostatic hypertrophy.
Diagnosis: Atherosclerotic aneurysm of abdominal aorta with prosthesis.
Cerebral atherosclerosis with cerebellar-cortical infarction
He was hypertensive (200/110).
The aneurysm was removed surgically and aorta transplant done.
Post-operatively there was poor urinary excretion and patient died a day later.
Autopsy findings : Massive haemorrhage from a chronic peptic stomach ulcer. Widespread atherosclerosis. Chronic bronchitis and panacinar emphysema. Benign prostatic hypertrophy.
Diagnosis: Atherosclerotic aneurysm of abdominal aorta with prosthesis.
Cerebral atherosclerosis with cerebellar-cortical infarction