Population
1 patient presenting in a confused state with an acute proximal aortic dissection complicated by cardiac…
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Case_report
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Should not yet change practice in aortic dissection with tamponade; hypothesis-generating for fluid-first strategy in LVOT obstruction.
In patients with proximal aortic dissection complicated by cardiac tamponade and LVOT obstruction, aggressive fluid administration and emergency surgery are the treatments of choice, while pericardiocentesis may be deleterious.
Book et al. (1997) studied this question.
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