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A 78-Year-Old Man With a Previously Stable Atherosclerotic Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Presenting With Impending Rupture Following COVID-19.

Am J Case RepOct 24, 2026

A 78-year-old man with a surveilled atherosclerotic abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), stable at approximately 43 mm for 2 years, developed COVID-19.

Clinical pearl

In a patient with a known AAA, a renewed rise in inflammatory markers or new symptoms may warrant repeat imaging, even when symptoms are mild and hemodynamics remain stable.

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Hyponatremic-Hypertensive Syndrome as a Rare Manifestation of Renovascular Hypertension: A Case Series.

Two girls, aged 4 and 9 years, presented with severe hypertension and electrolyte disturbances, including hyponatremia and hypokalemia, with elevated renin-aldosterone activity.

Am J Case RepOct 22, 2026Read case
Case ReportVascular Surgery

PERCUTANEOUS MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY: A NEW TOOL IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA.

An 82-year-old woman with atrioventricular block, hypertension, and dementia presented with acute abdominal pain that had begun three days earlier.

Port J Card Thorac Vasc SurgOct 15, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Aspiration Thrombectomy for High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism With Life-Threatening Anemia and Active Uterine Bleeding: A Case Report.

A 48-year-old woman presented with shock, critical anemia (hemoglobin 41 g/L), and ongoing uterine bleeding associated with adenomyosis.

Am J Case RepOct 21, 2026Read case
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