The diagnosis of aortic dissection is often difficult because the symptoms are usually non-specific. AD should be considered in the differential diagnosis of all cases of idiopathic retrosternal pain. Misdiagnosis of AD is a common cause of legal suits in medical practice. Prevention requires a complete and thorough evaluation.
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Mesrati, M. A., Boussaid, M., Abdejlil, N. B., Zakhama, A., & Aissaoui, A. (2019). Acute aortic dissection mimicking a gastric ulcer: Medico-legal implications. Clinical Case Reports, 7(9), 1651–1654. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2315
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