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Cocaine-induced Type-A Aortic Dissection Extending to the Common Iliac Arteries
Aortic dissection is a rare and fatal complication of cocaine-induced hypertension. The injury mechanism is through shear stress that penetrates the intimal vessel layer, allowing blood flow to separate intimal and medial layers. Due to its scarcity and the paucity of related literature, our knowled...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5849347/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29545982 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2059 |