An unusual case of aortic dissection in Turner's syndrome

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 158-160

  Mottram, Philip M ^a,c   Robertson, Shelley D ^b   Harper, Richard W ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC MEDICINE   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Cardiovascular malformation; Turner's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA ROOT; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORAX PAIN; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0035677437     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2892.2001.00098.x     Document Type: Article

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