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  • Title: A case report of a normal aorta misdiagnosed as type A dissection by modern multidetector computed tomography.
    Author: Hamilton MC, Nightingale AK, Masey S, Stuart AG, Angelini G, Hopkins R, McGann G.
    Journal: Eur Radiol; 2010 Aug; 20(8):1856-8. PubMed ID: 20306083.
    Abstract:
    Computed tomography (CT) is generally considered the investigation of choice to exclude acute aortic syndrome. We report an important potentially disastrous misdiagnosis using a modern 32 slice multidetector CT system.
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