Aortic dissection in children is often associated with congenital heart disease (bicuspid aortic valve or aortic coarctation), collagenopathies or serious injuries. It rarely arises as a differential diagnosis in the presence of thoracic or abdominal pain in an apparently healthy child. Early diagnosis and treatment is crucial to their survival. Our purpose is describe the clinical and images characteristics that allowed to diagnose . Read More

Meeting name: IPR 2016 Conjoint Meeting & Exhibition , 2016

Authors: Vargas M Cecilia, Crido Silvina, Quintero Karina, Alonso Jose, Rizzi Ana, Pibernous J, Lipsich Jose, Moguillanky Slvia

Keywords: aortic dissection, stent-grafts, imaging, Chronic hypertension