Stanford type A acuteaortic dissection associated with aircraft depressurization: Cause or coincidence? Mauer A.A. Gonçalves1,2; Humberto Morais2,3; Valdano Manuel4; Fernando Coelho1, Sheila Nunes1, Fernando Flora1.1Luanda Medical Center, Angola;2Centro de Estudos Avançados em Educação e Formação Médica, Faculdadede Medicina, Agostinho Neto University, Luanda, Angola3Hospital militar Principal/Instituto Superior4Centro cardiotorácico, Hospital de Doenças Cardiopulmonares Don Alexandre do NascimentoCorresponding Author: *Humberto Morais – Hospital Militar Principal/Instituto Superior,Rua Pedro Miranda 40-42 Maianga Luanda Republic of AngolaEmail: hmorais1@gmail.com Telephone: +244923520937We declare that the patient approved the study by signing an informed consent form and the study followed the ethical guidelines established by the Declaration of Helsinki.