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How an Elevated Creatinine Level Can Deter the Diagnosis of Acute Aortic Dissection

Acute aortic dissection (AAD) classically manifests with sudden, severe chest pain radiating to the back or abdomen, often described as ripping or tearing sensation. Considering its abrupt onset, the diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion prompting immediate imaging using computed tomography (...

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Autores principales: Mohamed, Mohamed A, Hamid, Kewan A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5849348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29545980
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2057