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What is the Initial Test in
1. Unstable vs Stable Pts?

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stable anuerysm - abd ultrasound
unstable anuerysm - surgery

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ruptured ascending aorta

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if its documented that its ruptured ascending aorta, then it should be thoracotomy otherwise CT scan,

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ssrpk wrote:
if its documented that its ruptured ascending aorta, then it should be thoracotomy otherwise CT scan,

How is it going to be documented?
CXR may give a quick answer, and in stable we could go with TEEC... Otherwise, CT is a good option

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