Acute lower limb malperfusion triggered by a large vegetation located on the proximal entry tear of chronic type B aortic dissection
A 74-year-old man who had been receiving antibiotic treatment for meningitis was transferred to our hospital because of a sudden decrease in lower limb blood pressure. Computed tomography revealed a type B aortic dissection with obstruction of the abdominal aorta. Furthermore, transesophageal echoca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246842872200106X |