[Diagnostic image (200). A woman with acute pain between the scapulae].
A 71-year-old woman presented with an acute onset of interscapular pain due to an intramural haematoma of the ascending part of the aorta. She was treated with an emergency ascending aorta graft replacement.
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Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis, Afd. Radiologie, Koekoekslaan 1, 3435 CM Nieuwegein. h.es@antonius.net
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D001011:Aorta / Q000601:surgery*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D002637:Chest Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D016896:Treatment Outcome
Diagnose in beeld (200). Een vrouw met acute pijn tussen de schouderbladen.