Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5874364 | Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases | 2016 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Acute type A aortic dissection is an important differential diagnosis in the causative workup for stroke. Brain hypoperfusion alone should not be a contraindication for urgent surgical treatment, regardless of initial clinical neurological severity.
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Authors
Gilles MD, Gregoire MD, MSc, Nicolas MD, MSc, Thomas MD, PhD, Georges MD, Pierre MD, MSc, Mohamad MD,