Lower Airway Infection Delaying the Diagnosis of Aortic Dissection in an Elderly Woman

Type A aortic dissection is a surgical emergency occurring when an intimal tear in the aorta creates a false lumen in the ascending aorta. The authors report the case of an older woman with a medical history of arterial hypertension, atrial fibrillation, dyslipidemia, heart failure, and osteoarticul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Luís, Helena, Machado, Bela, Barros, Carolina, Gomes, Mariana, Bilreiro, Mariana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8761487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35070537
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20487

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8761487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35070537
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20487

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