Hematuria as a presenting symptom of an aortic-vena caval fistula from ruptured aortic aneurysm

M van Driel; B van Gelder; A Ypma; P van Elk

doi:10.1016/s0022-5347(17)49867-3

Hematuria as a presenting symptom of an aortic-vena caval fistula from ruptured aortic aneurysm

J Urol. 1984 Oct;132(4):774-5. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)49867-3.

Authors

M van Driel, B van Gelder, A Ypma, P van Elk

PMID: 6471231
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)49867-3

Abstract

We describe a patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm and gross hematuria caused by rupture of the aneurysm into the vena cava who was treated successfully.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aorta, Abdominal*
Aortic Rupture / complications*
Aortic Rupture / surgery
Arteriovenous Fistula / etiology*
Arteriovenous Fistula / surgery
Hematuria / etiology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Vena Cava, Inferior*