Fig. 2From: Chest pain while gardening: a Stanford type A dissection involving the aortic root extending into the iliac arteries—an uncommon and potentially catastrophic disease processCT angiography of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis with and without intravenous contrast revealing a Stanford type A dissection with an intimal flap seen beginning at the level of the aortic root and extending throughout the course of the thoracic aorta and extending into the abdominal aortaBack to article page