Acute aortic dissection mimicking a gastric ulcer: Medico‐legal implications

The diagnosis of aortic dissection is often difficult because the symptoms are usually non‐specific. AD should be considered in the differential diagnosis of all cases of idiopathic retrosternal pain. Misdiagnosis of AD is a common cause of legal suits in medical practice. Prevention requires a comp...

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Autores principales: Mesrati, Med Amin, Boussaid, Marwa, Abdejlil, Nouha Ben, Zakhama, Abdelfeteh, Aissaoui, Abir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2315
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author Mesrati, Med Amin
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Zakhama, Abdelfeteh
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spelling pubmed-67453972019-09-18 Acute aortic dissection mimicking a gastric ulcer: Medico‐legal implications Mesrati, Med Amin Boussaid, Marwa Abdejlil, Nouha Ben Zakhama, Abdelfeteh Aissaoui, Abir Clin Case Rep Case Reports The diagnosis of aortic dissection is often difficult because the symptoms are usually non‐specific. AD should be considered in the differential diagnosis of all cases of idiopathic retrosternal pain. Misdiagnosis of AD is a common cause of legal suits in medical practice. Prevention requires a complete and thorough evaluation. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-07-21 /pmc/articles/PMC6745397/ /pubmed/31534719 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2315 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Acute aortic dissection mimicking a gastric ulcer: Medico‐legal implications
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title_short Acute aortic dissection mimicking a gastric ulcer: Medico‐legal implications
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topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2315
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