Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 427-433 , September 2007

Acute aortic dissection associated with use of cocaine

  • Jonathan C. Daniel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Tex
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  • Tam T. Huynh, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Tex
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  • Wei Zhou, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Tex
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  • Panagiotis Kougias, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Tex
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  • Hosam F. El Sayed, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Tex
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  • Joseph Huh, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Texas Heart Institute at St., Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Tex.
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  • Joseph S. Coselli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Texas Heart Institute at St., Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Tex.
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  • Peter H. Lin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Tex
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Peter H. Lin, MD, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston VAMC, 2002 Holcomb Blvd, Houston, TX 77030.

Received 13 February 2007 ,Accepted 15 May 2007.

  • Image Result

    Disease distribution of acute aortic dissection based on the DeBakey classification in patients with or without cocaine usage.

    Disease distribution of acute aortic dissection based on the DeBakey classification in patients with or without cocaine usage.

 Competition of interest: none.

 CME article

PII: S0741-5214(07)00969-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.05.040

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 427-433 , September 2007

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