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Pulmonary artery compression by hematoma, a rare but life‐threatening complication of Stanford type A aortic dissection

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Hemorrhagic extension along the pulmonary arteries should be recognized as a complication of Stanford type A aortic dissection. Radiologists and other physicians with an interest in cardiothoracic imaging should be… Click to show full abstract

Hemorrhagic extension along the pulmonary arteries should be recognized as a complication of Stanford type A aortic dissection. Radiologists and other physicians with an interest in cardiothoracic imaging should be aware of this rare but life‐threatening pathology. The anatomical concept of the pathology is outlined in this text, through high‐quality electrocardiogram‐gated computerized tomography images.

Keywords: aortic dissection; pathology; stanford type; rare life; type aortic; complication stanford

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2020

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