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Thorax 1989;44:444-445; doi:10.1136/thx.44.5.444
Copyright © 1989 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Thoracic Society.

Haemoptysis as the sole presenting symptom of dissection of the aorta.

A S Guidetti, A Pik, A Peer, S Shikiar, D Ben-Yaakov

Department of Internal Medicine D, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel.

A 75 year old man who had had haemoptysis for 24 hours was found to have his left lower lobe compressed by a dissection of the aorta, which was otherwise symptomless.


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