Case 114

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CASE 114

History: A 51-year-old woman presents with chest pain and an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate.

1. What should be included in the differential diagnosis? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Intramural hematoma

B. Atherosclerosis

C. Acute traumatic injury

D. Takayasu arteritis

2. Which artery has a thickened, enhancing wall?

A. Ascending aorta

B. Descending aorta

C. Main pulmonary artery

D. Left pulmonary artery

3. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Intramural hematoma

B. Takayasu arteritis

C. Marfan syndrome

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