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Impending complete rupture of proximal aortic dissection manifested by ST segment elevation

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Ortega-Carnicer, J. Impending complete rupture of proximal aortic dissection manifested by ST segment elevation. Intensive Care Med 27, 940–941 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001340100936

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