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A 75-year-old man in a severe condition suffers from dyspnea at rest, marked weakness, and arrhythmia. Abdominal aortic pulsation is observed, further on there is a systolic murmur detected. Palpation reveals a volumetric formation in the mesogastrium. Blood pressure is 70/40 mm Hg. There is no pulsation over the femoral arteries. Oliguria is detected. Which diagnosis is the correct one?

Answer options

  1. Dissecting aortic aneurysm
  2. Cardiosclerotic aneurysm
  3. Acute pericarditis
  4. Pancreatic cyst
  5. Acute cardiac aneurysm
Correct answer

Dissecting aortic aneurysm

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