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A Fatal Masquerade in Pneumonia: Ruptured Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Ching-Han Liu,
  • Shih-Chung Huang,
  • Ching-Tsai Hsu
Ching-Han Liu
Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital

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Shih-Chung Huang
Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital
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Ching-Tsai Hsu
Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital
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Abstract

we described an 87-year-old man who presented with fever and hemoptysis. Nosocomial pneumonia was initially impressed. However, the patient has worsening hemoptysis despite defervescence. Computed tomography of chest disclosed ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm. Emergent surgery was then commenced for adequate treatment.
25 Sep 2021Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
27 Sep 2021Submission Checks Completed
27 Sep 2021Assigned to Editor
04 Nov 2021Reviewer(s) Assigned
02 Dec 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
02 Dec 2021Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
06 Dec 20211st Revision Received
08 Dec 2021Submission Checks Completed
08 Dec 2021Assigned to Editor
08 Dec 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
09 Dec 2021Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
09 Dec 20212nd Revision Received
09 Dec 2021Submission Checks Completed
09 Dec 2021Assigned to Editor
09 Dec 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
23 Dec 2021Editorial Decision: Accept
Jan 2022Published in Clinical Case Reports volume 10 issue 1. 10.1002/ccr3.5285