Cardiac tamponade - presentation of type A aortic dissection
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...
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center,
2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | 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 tamponade. |
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| Item Description: | 2000-9666 10.3402/jchimp.v4.25449 |