An Incident of a Massive Pulmonary Embolism following Acute Aortic Dissection. A Case Report
Acute aortic dissection and acute pulmonary embolism are two life-threatening emergencies. The presented case is of an 81-year-old man who has been diagnosed with an acute Stanford type A aortic dissection and referred to a tertiary hospital for surgical treatment. After a successful aortic repair a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-01-01
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Series: | The Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0001 |