Impact of misdiagnosis in acute type A aortic dissection in a tertiary referral centre

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¹ Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, APHP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Université de Paris, INSERM, IThEM, Paris, France.
² Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, APHP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Université de Paris, INSERM, IThEM, Paris, France. Electronic address: diane.zlotnik@aphp.fr.
³ Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, APHP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France.
⁴ Department of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, AP-HP, and INSERM U970, Université de Paris, Paris, France.

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Georges Abi Abdallah et al. Br J Anaesth. 2022 Aug.

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. 2022 Aug;129(2):e46-e48.

doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2022.05.011. Epub 2022 Jun 22.

¹ Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, APHP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Université de Paris, INSERM, IThEM, Paris, France.
² Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, APHP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Université de Paris, INSERM, IThEM, Paris, France. Electronic address: diane.zlotnik@aphp.fr.
³ Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, APHP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France.
⁴ Department of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, AP-HP, and INSERM U970, Université de Paris, Paris, France.

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Keywords: aortic dissection; bleeding; diagnostic errors; echocardiography; transfusion.

Conflict of interest statement

Declarations of interest The authors declare no conflicts of interest.