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Use of Anti-Thrombotic Drugs and In-Hospital Mortality in Acute Aortic Dissection Patients

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Acute aortic dissection occurs due to a primary tear in the aortic intima, with blood from the aortic lumen entering the adjacent diseased media. In the clinical setting, practitioners often hesitate before the use of anti-thrombotic drugs in the acute ...
Kensuke Hori   +3 more
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An Interesting Case of Right Sided Haemorrhagic Pleural Effusion

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2022
Hemorrhagic pleural effusions is common in our clinical practice and its usually due to trauma, malignancy and pulmonary embolism. Other rare causes are Bleeding diathesis, Spontaneous hemopneumothorax, Aortic dissection or rupture, Aneurysm ...
A Anitha, K Prabhakar , BR Sindhu
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Risk factors for postoperative acute kidney injury in overweight patients with acute type A aortic dissection

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Objective To analyze the clinical characteristics of patients with overweight acute type A aortic dissection, and to explore the risk factors of acute kidney injury in patients with overweight acute type A aortic dissection.
Yu Xu   +5 more
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Acute aortic dissection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, 2006
AbstractAcute aortic dissection is an uncommon but lethal cause of acute chest, back, and abdominal pain. Establishing a timely diagnosis is paramount, as mortality from acute aortic dissection rises by the hour. Physical findings are protean and may include acute aortic valve insufficiency, peripheral pulse deficits, a variety of neurologic deficits ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Accidental and Late Diagnosis of Type A Aortic Dissection: Mimicking Unstable Angina Pectoris

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
Aortic dissection is an infrequent diagnosis that usually presents with acute onset of sharp and severe tearing pain. It rarely presents with atypical symptoms, accompanied by a higher mortality risk that arises the delay in diagnosis. In this report, we
Toktam Alirezaei MD   +2 more
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Increased risk for the development of postoperative severe hypoxemia in obese women with acute type a aortic dissection

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background The purpose of this study is to identify the risk factors for postoperative severe hypoxemia after surgery for acute type A aortic dissection.
Ming Gong   +6 more
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A case of acute aortic dissection presenting with neurological symptoms

open access: yes, 2023
Aortic dissection (AD) is a life-threatening condition that presents with diverse and atypical symptoms, making it challenging to diagnose. We present a case of a woman in her 40s who presented to the emergency department with collapse, right-sided ...
Mohamed Azhar, Mohamed Sheeraz   +1 more
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Acute ascending aortic dissection after MDMA/ecstasy use: A case report

open access: yesHellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2016
Acute aortic dissection is rare among young patients in the absence of connective tissue disorders. One of the risk factors associated with aortic dissection among young patients is amphetamine use.
Satoko Kanahara, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aortic Pseudo aneurysm 3 Years after Interposition Tube Graft for Acute Dissection of Ascending Aorta [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Patients with primary acute aortic dissection are at higher risk of complications, including increasing aortic aneurysm diameter, aortic rupture, aortic pseudo aneurysm, and recurrent aortic dissection.
Aliasghar Moeinipour   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic accuracy of mediastinal width measurement on posteroanterior and anteroposterior chest radiographs in the depiction of acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We aimed to explore the diagnostic accuracy of various mediastinal measurements in determining acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection with respect to posteroanterior (PA) and anteroposterior (AP) chest radiographs, which had received little ...
Wan Chi Chan   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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