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With regard to aortic dissection, which is incorrect |
A. | it tends to occur in 40-60 year old men |
B. | approximately 90% of non-traumatic cases occur in patients with antecedent hypertension |
C. | it is usually associated with marked dilatation of the aorta |
D. | it is unusual in the presence of substantial atherosclerosis |
E. | it is usually caused by an intimal tear within 10cm of the aortic valve |
Answer» C. it is usually associated with marked dilatation of the aorta |
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