Cardiac tamponade - presentation of type A aortic dissection

• Main Authors: Opeyemi Fadahunsi (Author), Michael Romeo (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Acute aortic dissection usually presents with severe chest and/or back pain but may have a varied presentation ranging from syncope, stroke, and heart failure to shock or tamponade. We present classic chest computed tomography images of a case of type A aortic dissection presenting with cardiac tamp...