Spontaneous retrograde dissection of the ascending aorta in a patient with a bicuspid aortic valve : online article - case report

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a congenital anomaly associated with structural weakness of the aortic wall. Sudden onset of symptoms in patients with BAV, such as sudden severe back pain, and pulse inequality between the extremities or tension disparity should alert clinicians to acute aortic syndro...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cardiovascular Journal Of Africa 2013-08, Vol.24 (5), p.8-10
Hauptverfasser:	Eryilmaz, Ufuk, Kurtoglu, Tunay, Akgullu, Cagdas, Hekim, Tolga, Gurcun, Ugur
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bicuspid aortic valve Retrograde ascending aortic dissection Spontaneous Transesophageal echocardiography
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