Aortic Dissection Presenting as Septic Shock: A Case Report and Literature Review

Acute aortic dissection is a life-threatening clinical emergency, which mostly occurs in aged patients and presents with sharp chest pain. In this paper, we reported a case of acute aortic dissection, which induced septic shock in a young woman, without typical chest pain. The septic shock was possi...

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Main Authors: Jing Feng, Rui Liu, Sai Ma, Changkui Cao, Wei Zhang, Yang Zhao, Shinan Nie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9706290