Department of Surgery Jars
| Description | Aneurysm of the Descending Thoracic Aorta With Thrombosis & Pressure Necrosis of Thoracic Spine |
| Author | Department of Surgery |
| Copyright | Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine |
Diagnosis
Aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta with thrombosis and pressure necrosis of thoracic spine
Possible questions you may be asked
Q. What is the possible aetiology?
Q. What are the possible complications?
Q. Can this be an operative specimen?
A. No, this is a postmortem specimen because there is no operation that entails removal of the heart, aorta and thoracic spine.