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Painless aortic dissection with bilateral carotid involvement presenting with vertigo as the chief complaint
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- Published on: 3 February 2006
- Published on: 3 February 2006Letter to the editorShow More
Dear Editor,
The article by Dr N S Demiryoguran "on painless aortic dissection with bilateral carotid involvement" is of great interest for emergency physicians, reminding us of atypical presentations.
I would like to emphysis the fact that the patient had vertigo, the dissection was likely to involve the posterior circulation also (vertebral arteries). A collegue of mine, Dr Michel Garner, has published...
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