Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer
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A penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer (PAU) is an atherosclerotic lesion that ulcerates, leading to a hematoma forming within the walls of the aorta.[1]
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Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer | |
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Aorta Anatomy | |
Specialty | Cardiology |
Causes | Atherosclerosis |
Diagnostic method | MRI |
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