• Postgrad Med J · Jun 1989

    Case Reports

    Spontaneous aortocaval fistula--preoperative diagnosis and management.

    • J P Duffy and J R Gardham.
    • Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, Middlesex, UK.
    • Postgrad Med J. 1989 Jun 1; 65 (764): 397-9.

    AbstractSpontaneous aortocaval fistula is an uncommon complication of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. This report details two cases of this condition presenting with symptoms attributable to arteriovenous shunting. Pain was not a prominent feature so that attention was not initially drawn to the abdomen. Diagnosis and management of the condition are discussed.

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