Sequential ruptures of penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of ascending aorta, aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>Penetrating ulcers of aorta, aortic dissections and intramural hematomas all come under acute aortic syndromes and have important similarities and differences. <bold>Case Report</bold>We report a 67 year old man with rupture of a large penetrating ulcer of the distal ascending aorta with hemopericardium and left hemothorax. He underwent interposition graft replace...

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• Acute Disease
• Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic
• Aortic Dissection
• Connective Tissue Diseases
• Early Diagnosis
• Electrocardiography
• Marfan Syndrome
• Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Literature Corpus work

0f6b69de-459c-5d4b-ac0a-17b661d82f43

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-38987/v2