Aortic Dissection - The Role of Echocardiography in Emergency Unit: Case Report

Aortic Dissection - The Role of Echocardiography in Emergency Unit: Case Report

Aortic dissection is a quite rare but serious condition, often associated with a very high mortality rate; it is manifested by sudden chest pain and acute hemodynamic compromise. In the presented review, a case of an ascending aortic dissection with the lethal outcome is been shown. A healthy man wi...

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Main Authors: Stojanović Sanja, Ilić Marina Deljanin, Ilić Stevan, Ilić Bojan, Stojanović Milovan, Petrović Dejan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-03-01
Series:Acta Facultatis Medicae Naissensis
Subjects:
acute aortic syndromes
aortic dissection
chest pain
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/afmnai.2016.33.issue-1/afmnai-2016-0008/afmnai-2016-0008.xml?format=INT

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