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Chronic Chest Pain After Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection: An Unusual Application of Embolotherapy

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  1. Department of Interventional Radiology, Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Baptist Health South Florida, 90 SW 3rd St., #1216, Miami, FL, 33130, USA

    Austin J. Pourmoussa, Ashwin Mahendra, Ripal T. Gandhi & Barry T. Katzen

  2. Department of Interventional Radiology, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA

    Ripal T. Gandhi & Barry T. Katzen

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Author Dr. Ripal T. Gandhi is a consultant for Medtronic, Bard, and Cordis. Author Dr. Barry T. Katzen is a consultant for WL Gore, Boston Scientific, and Phillips Healthcare.

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Pourmoussa, A.J., Mahendra, A., Gandhi, R.T. et al. Chronic Chest Pain After Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection: An Unusual Application of Embolotherapy. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 45, 261–263 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-021-03009-7

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