European Heart Journal Advance Access published online on March 1, 2008
European Heart Journal, doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn041
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Acute proximal aortic dissection penetrating into left atrium with a hypermobile thrombus
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at Marián2
Vladimír2
Josef3
1 1st Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Olomouc, I.P. Pavlova 6, 775 20 Olomouc, Czech Republic
2 Department of Cardiosurgery, University Hospital Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic
3 Department of Radiodiagnostics, Military Hospital Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic
* Corresponding author. E-mail: martinhutyra@seznam.cz
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A 42-year old patient with suspected Marfan syndrome was admitted for examination of resting chest pain occurring intermittently for 1 week. Physical examination was completely normal with a normal blood pressure and present symmetrical upper