The Dynamic Evolution of Aortic Intramural Hematoma

A 64-year-old man was admitted for crushing chest pain. Computed tomography revealed an aortic intramural hematoma, with progression to a penetrating aortic ulcer on day 7 and aortic dissection on day 30. The patient was treated with strict blood pressure control and thoracic endovascular aortic rep...

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Main Authors: Xun Yuan, MBBS, MMED, Jeffrey Shi Kai Chan, MBChB, Andreas Mitsis, MD, Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919303055