Case Report

Chronic Intravascular Coagulation Syndrome Associated with Atherosclerotic Aortic Aneurysm

Authors: GEORGE W. SCHNETZER III, MD, JOHN A. PENNER, MD

Abstract

This report describes a woman with an atherosclerotic aortic aneurysm and a chronic consumption coagulopathy of remarkably long duration—two and one-half years. The association of these disorders is reviewed and rationale for treatment discussed.

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