Completely asymptomatic proximal aortic dissection and massive bullous lung disease: coincidence or is there any etiologic link?

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Tarih

2009

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OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Özet

This case report focuses on a completely asymptomatic proximal aortic dissection in a middle-aged mate smoker with bullous lung disease. The possibility of a relationship between A1-antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency and aortic dissection is discussed in light of the recent data. (C) 2009 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Aortic dissection, Bullous disease lung, A1-antitrypsin (A1AT)

Kaynak

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

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Q1

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Q1

Cilt

35

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6

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