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Acute aortic dissection in a young patient without Marfan fibrillinopathy: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Acute aortic dissection is a rare clinical entity that mainly affects patients older than 50 years. It is unusual in younger patients and its presence has been traditionally associated with trauma, Marfan syndrome, bicuspid aortic valve and pregnancy. Heavy weightlifting and other fibr...

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Autores principales: Hountis, Panagiotis, Dedeilias, Panagiotis, Bolos, Konstadinos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2827126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-7076