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Aortic emergencies comprise of a list of conditions which are uncommon but are potentially fatal. Prognosis is usually determined by emergent diagnosis and treatment and hence radiology plays a key… Click to show full abstract
Aortic emergencies comprise of a list of conditions which are uncommon but are potentially fatal. Prognosis is usually determined by emergent diagnosis and treatment and hence radiology plays a key role in patient management. In this article, we aim to review the various causes of aortic emergencies and the relevant imaging findings placing special emphasis on acute aortic syndromes.
Keywords:
computed tomography;
acute aortic;
emphasis acute;
aortic emergencies;
aortic syndromes;
multidetector computed
Journal Title: Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Year Published: 2020
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