Aortic Limited Intimal Tear in a 16-Year-Old Boy.

Martin Fievez Ana Falticeanu Olivier Lebecque

Published in: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (2024)

Teaching point: While demanding urgent management, limited intimal tear (LIT), a rare subtype of acute aortic syndrome (AAS), poses challenges in terms of accurate and timely diagnosis.

Keyphrases

aortic dissection
aortic valve
liver failure
left ventricular
pulmonary artery
respiratory failure
medical students
case report
heart failure
intensive care unit