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  • Title: Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the ascending aorta: the role of computed tomography scan.
    Author: Agrifoglio M, Cappai A, Filippi N, Alamanni F.
    Journal: J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown); 2011 Sep; 12(9):671-2. PubMed ID: 21709581.
    Abstract:
    Asymptomatic penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer is a rare pathology of the ascending aorta, more frequent in the descending thoracic aorta, even in multiple localizations. We present a case report of a patient with penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer and the preoperative role of the computed tomography scan.
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