Penetrating ulcer of the thoracic aorta: What is it? How do we recognize it? How do we manage it?

DISSECTING ANEURYSM OF THE AORTA

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SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF DISSECTING ANEURYSMS OF THE AORTA

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Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of the thoracic aorta: natural history and clinicopathologic correlations

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Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of the descending thoracic aorta: evaluation with CT and distinction from aortic dissection.

Ella A. Kazerooni, Robert L. Bree, David Williams · Radiology · 1992 · 226 citations

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