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Case Reports
. 1988 Apr;12(2):140-3.
doi: 10.1016/0149-936x(88)90069-0.

Computed tomography manifestation of a triple-barreled aortic dissection: the Mercedes-Benz mark sign

M S Shin  1 , G L Zorn, K J Ho
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Case Reports

Computed tomography manifestation of a triple-barreled aortic dissection: the Mercedes-Benz mark sign

M S Shin et al. J Comput Tomogr. 1988 Apr.

Abstract

Computed tomographic (CT) findings of a rare case of triple-barreled aortic dissection was described. CT demonstrated the extent of dissection, a communication between two channels, and three lumens separated by the intimal flap and a thin undetached tunica media, resembling a Mercedes-Benz mark.

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