False positive computed tomographic angiography for Stanford type A aortic dissection

BACKGROUND: Computed tomographic angiography (CTA) has emerged as the defacto imaging test to rule out acute aortic dissection; however, it is not without flaws. We report a case of a false-positive CTA with respect to Stanford Type A aortic dissection. CASE: A 52 year-old male presented with sudden...

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Autores principales: Bandali, Murad F., Hatem, Muhammed A., Appoo, Jehangir J., Hutchison, Stuart J., Wong, Jason K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4661490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26649114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2015.06.010

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