Beachley M C, Siconolfi E P, Madoff H R, Chaudhry R M
Dig Dis Sci. 1980 Oct;25(10):807-10. doi: 10.1007/BF01345305.
A tortuous thoracic aorta is common in the elderly, often displacing the esophagus without causing organic obstruction. The potential for this complication is present, and a case is reported which required surgical relief of this problem.
迂曲的胸主动脉在老年人中很常见,常使食管移位但不引起器质性梗阻。这种并发症的可能性是存在的,本文报告了一例需要通过手术解决该问题的病例。