| Literature DB >> 31636753 |
Masaru Nemoto1, Akihiro Hosaka2, Yutaka Takayama1, Fuyo Yoshimi1.
Abstract
Acute aortic dissection can result in fatal conditions when associated with organ malperfusion. A rare complication of aortic dissection with organ malperfusion is ischemic pancreatitis with cholecystitis. Here, we present the case of acute type B aortic dissection complicated by concurrent acute ischemic pancreatitis and acalculous cholecystitis. Prompt diagnosis and specific multidisciplinary treatment are crucial to improving patient outcomes in cases of visceral ischemia.Entities:
Keywords: acute acalculous cholecystitis; acute pancreatitis; acute type B aortic dissection
Year: 2019 PMID: 31636753 PMCID: PMC6766768 DOI: 10.3400/avd.cr.19-00049
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Vasc Dis ISSN: 1881-641X