TIPS IN IMAGING OF ACUTE AORTIC SYNDROME, CASE REVIEW

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10.22034/icrj.2019.100839

Abstract

Acute aortic syndrome as one of life threatening item in the context of acute chest pain has important imaging tips and tricks. Performing appropriate tailored protocol for each patient is crucial, aside  from being familiar with imaging criteria and details. This paper aim to present case based discussion and different presentations of acute aortic syndrome including dissection, intramural hematoma and penetrating aortic ulcer will be reviewed.