Aortic Dissection Presenting as Acute Pancreatitis: Suspecting the Unexpected

Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition in which the inner layer of the aorta tears. Blood surges through the tear, causing the inner and middle layers of the aorta to separate (dissect). It is considered a medical emergency. We report a case of a healthy 56-year-old male who presented to...

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Autores principales: Hafeez, Adam, Karmo, Dillon, Mercado-Alamo, Adrian, Halalau, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5831956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29662703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4791610

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5831956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29662703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4791610

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