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A pictorial review of acute aortic syndrome: discriminating and overlapping features as revealed by ECG-gated multidetector-row CT angiography

BACKGROUND: The term "acute aortic syndrome" (AAS) encompasses a spectrum of life-threatening conditions characterized by acute aortic pain. AAS traditionally embraces three abnormalities including classic aortic dissection, intramural haematoma, and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer. Alth...

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Autores principales: Ueda, Takuya, Chin, Anne, Petrovitch, Ivan, Fleischmann, Dominik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23129238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13244-012-0195-7