Full calcium jacket: Conservative management of a traumatic aortic injury

Full calcium jacket: Conservative management of a traumatic aortic injury

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We describe the case of an elderly male patient who presented with a proximal descending aortic aneurysm after a motorcycle accident in 1977.We concluded that the aorta had been transected at that time.In a rather unconventional manner, the aneurysm developed a FABER S.p.A. 110.0324.925 THALIA PINK F60 Cappa aspirante a parete 650 m³/h circumferential layer of calcification that provided mechanical stability and likely prevented further degeneration.We chose not to pursue surgical intervention at the late stage of his presentation.The patient has been followed up for FLOOR LAMP a period of 30 years, with no change in the size and shape of the now completely calcified aneurysm.