Right Heart Failure as an Atypical Presentation of Chronic Type A Aortic Dissection - Multimodality Imaging for Accurate Diagnosis and Treatment. A case report and mini-review of literature

An intrapericardial organized haematoma secondary to chronic type A aortic dissection is an extremely rare cause of right heart failure. Imaging studies are essential in recognising and diagnosis of this distinctive medical condition and guiding the anticipated treatment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tilea Ioan, Dumbrava Robert Adrian, Ratiu Alexandra Mihaela, Harpa Marius Mihai, Banceu Cosmin Marian, Petra Dorina Nastasia, Suciu Horatiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-08-01
Series:The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2022-0016