Master of the Masquerade: An Atypical Presentation of Acute Aortic Dissection

Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is associated with unacceptably high mortality rate. As such, early diagnosis and aggressive management are essential in order to avoid life-threatening complications. Herein, we report an atypical presentation of AAD and clinical sequelae.

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Main Authors: Ramy Mando, Daniel Tim, Anthony DeCicco, Justin Trivax, Ivan Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5743985
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spelling doaj-art-9511f11729ab41ef93f1e1db7559dc382025-02-03T01:26:58ZengWileyCase Reports in Cardiology2090-64042090-64122020-01-01202010.1155/2020/57439855743985Master of the Masquerade: An Atypical Presentation of Acute Aortic DissectionRamy Mando0Daniel Tim1Anthony DeCicco2Justin Trivax3Ivan Hanson4Department of Internal Medicine, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI, USADepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI, USADepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI, USADepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI, USADepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI, USAAcute aortic dissection (AAD) is associated with unacceptably high mortality rate. As such, early diagnosis and aggressive management are essential in order to avoid life-threatening complications. Herein, we report an atypical presentation of AAD and clinical sequelae.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5743985
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