Ascending Aortic B-Cell Lymphoma Masquerading as Intramural Hematoma: A Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Case Reports and Studies - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
We report the case of a 74 year old female who presented with imaging concerning for an intramural hematoma of the ascending aorta. Despite multiple imaging modalities consistent with intramural hematoma, operative findings confirmed a peri-aortic lymphoma or what was once lymphoma.
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Christopher T. Holley
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