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An 84-year-old female presenting with precordial pain and cardiac arrest was found on autopsy to have died from hemothorax secondary to acute dissection rupture of the aorta.
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This case highlights the diagnostic challenge of acute aortic dissection in elderly patients presenting with symptoms mimicking acute coronary syndrome.
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Madaloso et al. (2013) conducted a case report in Acute aortic dissection (n=1). An 84-year-old female presenting with precordial pain and cardiac arrest was found on autopsy to have died from hemothorax secondary to acute dissection rupture of the aorta.
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