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Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:e20-e21
© 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Spontaneous Rupture of the Inferior Thyroid Artery Leading to Life-Threatening Mediastinal Hematoma

Serban Bageacu, MD a , * , Jean-Michel Prades, MD, PhD b , David Kaczmarek, MD a , Jack Porcheron, MD, PhD a

a Department of General, Digestive and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France
b Department of Otolaryngology, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France

* Address correspondence to Dr Bageacu, Department of Digestive Surgery, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, CHRU Saint-Etiennne, Saint-Etienne, 42055 France (Email: serban.bageacu@chu-st-etienne.fr).

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A 44-year-old woman with a history of chronic asthma was seen by her family physician for acute onset of dorsal pain. She developed acute pain in the interscapular area a few hours after an episode of violent coughing.

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