How do I rule out aortic dissection?

CJEM. 2019 Jan;21(1):34-36. doi: 10.1017/cem.2018.484.
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Keywords: Aortic dissection; chest pain; emergency medicine.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Aged
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / blood
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnosis*
  • Aortic Dissection / blood
  • Aortic Dissection / diagnosis*
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Electrocardiography
  • Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products
  • fibrin fragment D