Estenosis de la aorta abdominal sintomática: una rara complicación de la disección crónica de la aorta torácica descendente

a 54-year-old man presented with a dissection of the thoracic descending and abdominal aorta. eight months later, he developed hypertension, claudication, renal dysfunction and abdominal murmur. the abdominal aorta true lumen was compressed by a dilated false lumen proximal to renal arteries, with a very low flow. after abdominal aortic stenting all signs and symptoms of aortic compression disappeared.