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Images in cardiology
Multiple penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of the abdominal aorta: treatment by endovascular stent graft placement
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A 70 year old man with known systemic hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia presented for diagnostic evaluation of suspected aortic dissection. Previous routine ultrasonography raised suspicion of abdominal aortic dissection in the asymptomatic patient.
Aortography showed severe atherosclerotic alterations of the aortic wall with a focal penetrating …