Myung S. Shin MD, George L. Zorn MD, Kang-Jey Ho MD, PhD
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Abstract
Computed tomographic (CT) findings of a rare case of triple-barreled aortic dissection was described. CT demonstrated the extent of dissection, a communication between two channels, and three lumens separated by the intimal flap and a thin undetached tunica media, resembling a Mercedes-Benz mark.