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Penetrating aortic ulcer

14/06/2025 by Bob Dunn

Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about penetrating aortic ulcers.

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Associate Professor Robert Dunn

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Paediatric adenosine - 50 µg/kg first dose, 100 µg/kg second dose, 250 µg/kg third dose (max 12 mg)

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