Angiology: Open Access

Angiology: Open Access
Open Access

ISSN: 2329-9495

Tsutomu Ito

Tsutomu Ito

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Saiseikai Yokohamashi Tobu Hospital, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Biography
A 43-year-old woman with abdominal and back pain during childbirth consulted us 1 day postdelivery. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) revealed partially thrombosed type A aortic dissection with intimal tear in the proximal descending thoracic aorta. Conservative antihypertensive treatment was started.
Research Interest

Aortic Dissection, Aorta, Arteries, Angiography, Cardiology

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