• Eur J Emerg Med · Oct 2005

    Case Reports

    Case report - spontaneous chest pain in a 14-year-old boy.

    • John Gray, Thomas McCaw, and Sean McGovern.
    • The Ulster Hospital, Upper Newtownards Road, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1RH, Northern Ireland, UK. jmcgray@stelsewhere.freeserve.co.uk
    • Eur J Emerg Med. 2005 Oct 1; 12 (5): 253-4.

    AbstractA case of paediatric aortic dissection is reported. The pathogenesis, investigation and treatment are discussed. We highlight that the history and nature of the pain should alert clinicians to this condition and that baseline investigations may be normal.

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