Assertion: aortitis | /r/CapableOf | penetrate aortic ulcer
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text: Aortitis can be difficult to distinguish from other forms of acute aortic disease, including aortic dissection, penetrating aortic ulcer, and intramural hematoma.1–3 Immediate surgical repair is often required for the latter conditions but the prognosis is poor when surgery is performed on a patient with uncontrolled aortitis.4