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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2014-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/download/25449/pdf_1 |