Common presentation of an uncommon disease: a fatal acute aortic dissection in a young male

Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is rare in the paediatric and young adult population. We present a fatal case of acute aortic dissection Stanford B in a young male diagnosed with hypertension. He presented with severe acute abdominal pain with malignant hypertension. He did not have any trauma to the...

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Main Authors: Sharlene Anjo (Author), Ida Zarina Zaini (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2019.
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