Ascending aortic dissection diagnosed with the use of point-of-care sonography. Case report

The presented case of a patient in cardiogenic shock in the course of aortic dissection with concomitant cerebral circulation illustrates the effectiveness of sonography in the intensive care unit as a tool that aids the diagnostic process. Point-of-care sonography involves ultrasound assessment...

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Main Authors: Wojciech Wierzejski, Piotr Nowakowski, Dominik Drobiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-14-no-59/ascending-aortic-dissection-diagnosed-with-the-use-of-point-of-care-sonography-case-report?aid=308