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Extensive Aortic Dissection in a Low-Risk Male Causing Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report

Aortic dissection is a major differential diagnosis in an elderly male with severe chest pain radiating to the back who has a history of hypertension, smoking, or connective tissue disorders such as Marfan and Ehlers-Danlos syndromes. It is a medical emergency with a high mortality rate if undetecte...

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Autor principal: Anene, Francis C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10615568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37908956
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46283