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Revisiting the Death and Autopsy of King George II

It is commonly accepted that King George II died of an acute aortic dissection. The origin of this association derives from retelling of the official autopsy performed by Dr. Frank Nicholls. While there is no doubt that King George II did have a Stanford Type A dissection, critical descriptions in t...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Yota, DeAnda, Abe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8654515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34879403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1729915
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description It is commonly accepted that King George II died of an acute aortic dissection. The origin of this association derives from retelling of the official autopsy performed by Dr. Frank Nicholls. While there is no doubt that King George II did have a Stanford Type A dissection, critical descriptions in the report point to a more likely cause of death.
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spelling pubmed-86545152021-12-09 Revisiting the Death and Autopsy of King George II Suzuki, Yota DeAnda, Abe Aorta (Stamford) It is commonly accepted that King George II died of an acute aortic dissection. The origin of this association derives from retelling of the official autopsy performed by Dr. Frank Nicholls. While there is no doubt that King George II did have a Stanford Type A dissection, critical descriptions in the report point to a more likely cause of death. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-12-08 /pmc/articles/PMC8654515/ /pubmed/34879403 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1729915 Text en The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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