Abstract:Aortic dissection is a longitudinal rupture of the aorta associated with the destruction of the middle layer of the aortic wall, the separation of intima and adventitia and the formation of two lumens, which is an urgent condition requiring emergency surgical care. The presented illustrated literature review is devoted to the differentiation of true and false lumens in the acute and chronic stages of aortic dissection during computed tomography.
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