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Ang II induces aortic rupture not only in the abdominal aorta but also in the aortic arch. (A) Aortic arch, with major branches, was dissected to ascertain the exact rupture site; (B) abdominal aorta was dissected from surrounding tissue to determine the suprarenal rupture site. Arrows indicate rupture sites. H, heart; RCA, right carotid artery; LCA, left common carotid artery; LSA, left subclavian artery; RK, right kidney, RRA, right renal artery.
