Case 96

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CASE 96

History: A patient presents with chest pain.

1. Acute aortic syndrome comprises which of the following diseases? (Choose all that apply.)

C. Intramural hematoma

D. Penetrating ulcer

2. What is the most likely diagnosis?

C. Intramural hematoma

D. Penetrating ulcer

3. What is the most likely cause of this finding?

A. Rupture of the vasa vasorum

B. Communication with the aortic lumen

D. Venous bleeding

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