Untreated severe obstructive sleep apnoea and development of acute aortic dissection
Untreated severe obstructive sleep apnoea and development of acute aortic dissection
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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The patient was treated with intensive blood pressure (BP) control with antihypertensive drugs, however he represented back pain after 31 days, and the follow-up CT scan revealed new blood flow entry in thrombosed false lumen and dilatation of descending aorta from 48 to 55 mm ( figure 1 ).
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Untreated severe obstructive sleep apnoea and development of acute aortic dissection
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3387437
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3387437
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr.02.2012.5741
