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History taking for suspected acute aortic syndrome: other predictors outside the aortic dissection detection risk score bundle?

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PN: is the guarantor of the manuscript, contributed to conceive and design the study, analyze and interpret the data, draft the manuscript and edit it for important intellectual and scientific content; served as the principal author; edit the revision and approved the final draft. LB, FR and US: contributed to conceive and design the study, analyze and interpret the data, draft the manuscript and edit it for important intellectual and scientific content; edit the revision and approved the final draft. FM and PN: contributed to conceive and design the study, drafted and edited the manuscript for important intellectual and scientific content; approved the final draft.

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Ascione, G., Morello, F., Bonaccorsi, L. et al. History taking for suspected acute aortic syndrome: other predictors outside the aortic dissection detection risk score bundle?. Intern Emerg Med 16, 2307–2308 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-021-02785-x

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