title: Case 6: 80-year-old woman, with arterial hypertension and chronic dissection of the aorta, presenting intense dyspnea and chest pain.
authors.affiliation: Instituto do Coração, HC, FM, USP, São Paulo - Brazil.
authors.forename: Luis Fernando Bernal da Costa
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Seguro
authors.forename: Tania Marie
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Ogawa
authors.forename: Jussara Bianchi
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Castelli
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000473:pathology*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000473:pathology*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy; D002312:Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D002637:Chest Pain / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000473:pathology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000473:pathology*; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000175:diagnosis; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects