Background: Natural history of aortic intramural hematoma (IMH) is still controversial. Previous reports on the prognosis of acute aortic dissection (AAD) have investigated the survival cases. The clinical courses of AAD during hyperacute phase before arrival to the hospital have yet to be clarified.
Methods: Among patients who were transfered our hospital in CPAOA, the prevalence of AAD with pericardial effusion was evaluated, as well as among AAD with cardiac tamponade, who were alive upon arrival during the same period.
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Kohshoh, H. et al. (2009). Outcome of Patients with Acute Aortic Intramural Hematoma in the Extremely Early Stage. In: Kazui, T., Takamoto, S. (eds) Advances in Understanding Aortic Diseases. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-99237-0_34
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