Aorta - Dissection Flap in Abdominal Aorta
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An elderly male with hypertension and DM presents with C/O chest pain. Bedside ultrasound performed demonstrating a dissection flap in the lumen of the abdominal aorta. A subsequent parasternal long axis show extension into descending thoracic aorta as well. Image courtesy of Robert Jones DO, FACEP @RJonesSonoEM Director, Emergency Ultrasound; MetroHealth Medical Center; Professor, Case Western Reserve Medical School, Cleveland, OH View his original post here.