Atypical presentation of isolated traumatic ascending aortic dissection with cardiac tamponade

Blunt traumatic aortic injury is a rare but life-threatening condition, usually following high-energy trauma. We present the case of a 79-year-old man who was transferred to a hospital complaining of nausea after being struck on the chest. Computed tomography led to diagnosis of ascending aortic dis...

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Main Authors: Shunya Ono, Retsu Tateishi, Masato Shioya, Yoshihumi Itoda, Yusuke Tsukioka, Yoshinori Nakahara, Takeyuki Kanemura
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/8fc939c99eb6430aa5171d98baf5b306
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