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Acute Aortic Dissection Mimicking STEMI in the Catheterization Laboratory: Early Recognition Is Mandatory

Coronary malperfusion due to type A aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition where timely recognition and treatment are mandatory. A 77-year-old woman underwent an acute evolving type A aortic dissection mimicking acute myocardial infarction. Two pathophysiologic mechanisms are discussed: e...

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Autores principales: Arrivi, Alessio, Tanzilli, Gaetano, Puddu, Paolo Emilio, Truscelli, Giovanni, Dominici, Marcello, Mangieri, Enrico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24826248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/367542