Aortocaval fistula - Revision history

Rossdonaldson1: /* Background */

2024-01-31T22:47:01Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			[[File:Aorta segments.jpg\|thumb\|Aortic sebments.]]
			[[File:Aorta branches.jpg\|thumb\|Branches of the aorta.]]
	*Complication of [[abdominal aortic aneurysm]]		*Complication of [[abdominal aortic aneurysm]]
	*Rare (<1% of all AAAs, ~3% of ruptured AAAs) but life-threatening (mortality ~50%)		*Rare (<1% of all AAAs, ~3% of ruptured AAAs) but life-threatening (mortality ~50%)

ClaireLewis at 16:20, 25 October 2019

2019-10-25T16:20:18Z

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	*Presentation depends on origin, size, and location of fistula		*Presentation depends on origin, size, and location of fistula
	*Signs/symptoms of [[AAA]] (abdominal/flank/back pain, shock if ruptured)		*Signs/symptoms of [[AAA]] ([[abdominal pain\|abdominal]]/[[flank pain\|flank]]/[[back pain]], [[shock]] if ruptured)
	*[[High-output heart failure]]		*[[High-output heart failure]]
	*[[Pedal edema]] (due to venous hypertension)		*[[Pedal edema]] (due to venous hypertension)
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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
	*US to identify AAA		*[[Ultrasound: AAA\|US]] to identify AAA
	*CT angio		*CT angio

	==Management==		==Management==
	*Treat hypovolemia/shock		*Treat [[hypovolemia]]/[[shock]]
	*Emergent surgical repair		*Emergent surgical repair

Rossdonaldson1: /* Differential Diagnosis */

2016-09-08T10:44:01Z

Differential Diagnosis

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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
			{{Abdominal Pain DDX Diffuse}}

	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==

ClaireLewis at 23:16, 7 September 2016

2016-09-07T23:16:30Z

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	==References==		==References==
	<references/>		<references/>

			[[Category:Surgery]] [[Category:Vascular]]

ClaireLewis: /* Clinical Features */

2016-09-05T19:22:16Z

Clinical Features

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	*Presentation depends on origin, size, and location of fistula		*Presentation depends on origin, size, and location of fistula
	*Signs/symptoms of [[AAA]] (abdominal/flank/back pain, shock if ruptured)		*Signs/symptoms of [[AAA]] (abdominal/flank/back pain, shock if ruptured)
	*High output ~~cardiac~~ failure		*[[High-output heart failure]]
	*Pedal edema (due to venous hypertension)		*[[Pedal edema]] (due to venous hypertension)
	*Renal insufficiency (due to reduced perfusion to kidneys)		*Renal insufficiency (due to reduced perfusion to kidneys)
	*Hematuria		*[[Hematuria]]
	*Bruit		*Bruit

Mholtz at 03:20, 5 September 2016

2016-09-05T03:20:42Z

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	*Complication of [[abdominal aortic aneurysm]]		*Complication of [[abdominal aortic aneurysm]]
	*Rare (<1% of all AAAs, ~3% of ruptured AAAs) but life-threatening (mortality ~50%)		*Rare (<1% of all AAAs, ~3% of ruptured AAAs) but life-threatening (mortality ~50%)
	*~~Inflammation~~ around aorta~~-->~~ adherence of aorta to vein ~~-->~~ pressure and erosion into vein~~-->~~ fistula		*Caused by inflammation around aorta → adherence of aorta to vein → pressure and erosion into vein → fistula

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[~~AAA~~]		*[[Abdominal aortic aneurysm]]

	==External Links==		==External Links==

ClaireLewis at 23:17, 4 September 2016

2016-09-04T23:17:03Z

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	==Background==		==Background==
			*Complication of [[abdominal aortic aneurysm]]
			*Rare (<1% of all AAAs, ~3% of ruptured AAAs) but life-threatening (mortality ~50%)
			*Inflammation around aorta--> adherence of aorta to vein --> pressure and erosion into vein--> fistula

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
			*Presentation depends on origin, size, and location of fistula
			*Signs/symptoms of [[AAA]] (abdominal/flank/back pain, shock if ruptured)
			*High output cardiac failure
			*Pedal edema (due to venous hypertension)
			*Renal insufficiency (due to reduced perfusion to kidneys)
			*Hematuria
			*Bruit

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==

	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
			*US to identify AAA
			*CT angio

	==Management==		==Management==
			*Treat hypovolemia/shock
			*Emergent surgical repair

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==
			*Admit

	==See Also==		==See Also==
			*[[AAA]

	==External Links==		==External Links==

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2016-09-04T23:08:15Z

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