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Ischemic stroke as a comorbidity in a patient with Stanford A aortic dissection: A case report [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2021
Background. Aortic dissection is one of the leading causes of death in cardiovascular disease. The clinical course of aortic dissection is often atypical and can mimic a variety of clinical manifestations.
Made Bagus Adipermana, Ida Bagus Rangga Wibhuti, Olivia Saraswati, Ni Made Ayu Wulan Sari   +3 more
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A sinister needle in an enormous haystack: A clinician survey regarding Acute Aortic Syndrome diagnostic practice in United Kingdom Emergency Departments

Emergency Care Journal, 2022
Acute Aortic Syndrome (AAS) is a life-threatening condition associated with high diagnostic uncertainty. This results in an unacceptable number of missed cases, which contributes to its high mortality.
Rachel McLatchie, Aakash Gupta, Sarah Wilson, Matthew J. Reed, Aortic Dissection Diagnosis in ED Research Group   +4 more
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A rare case of chronic aortic dissection and pulmonary thromboembolism [PDF]

Praxis Medica, 2022
Aortic dissection (AD) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are both serious and life-threatening conditions that rarely occur concomitantly. We report a case of a male patient with chronic aortic dissection, pulmonary embolism and decompensated cardiomyopathy ...
Šačić Dalila, Petrović Jelena, Ivanović Branislava   +2 more
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Noncoding RNA in the Regulation of Acute Aortic Dissection: From Profile to Mechanism

Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 2022
Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition caused by a tear in the intimal layer of the aorta or bleeding within the aortic wall, resulting in the separation of the layers of the aortic wall.
Ruibin Wei, Yingqing Feng
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Risk of aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection with the use of fluoroquinolones in Korea: a nested case–control study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Background Recent studies have raised concern about the association of fluoroquinolones with an increased risk of aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection. We aimed to evaluate such risk in a Korean population.
Nayeong Son, Eunmi Choi, Soo Youn Chung, Soon Young Han, Bonggi Kim   +4 more
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The Successful Replacement of Aortic Valve and Ascending Aorta in Patients with Type A Aortic Dissection in the Postpartum Period. The Analysis of Literature and Demonstration of Own Observations

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2023
. Aortic dissection is a rupture of the inner layer of the aorta with subsequent penetration of blood into the degeneratively altered middle layer with the formation of false lumen and true lumen.
Z. R. Akhmedov, S. S. Niyazov, V. S. Selyaev, V. V. Vladimirov, K. M. Torshkhoyev, A. I. Kovalev, A. V. Redkoborody, M. A. Sagirov, S. Yu. Kambarov, L. S. Kokov, O. B. Shakhova   +10 more
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Outcomes and risk management in type B aortic dissection patients with acute kidney injury: a concise review

Renal Failure, 2021
Purpose Type B aortic dissection is a rare but life-threatening disease. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) was widely used for Type B aortic dissection patients in the last decade due to the lower mortality and morbidity compared with open ...
Xiaolan Chen, Ming Bai, Shiren Sun, Xiangmei Chen   +3 more
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Stroke mimic: Hemiplegia in a case of acute aortic dissection. [PDF]

J Gen Fam Med
Biyajima M, Sato J, Tsuyuzaki J, Kai R.
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Atenolol versus losartan in children and young adults with Marfan's syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND : Aortic-root dissection is the leading cause of death in Marfan's syndrome. Studies suggest that with regard to slowing aortic-root enlargement, losartan may be more effective than beta-blockers, the current standard therapy in most centers.
Atz, A.M., Backer, J. de, Benson, D.W., Bradley, T.J., Braverman, A.C., Chen, S., Colan, S.D., Dietz, H.C., et al., Gelb, B.D., Grossfeld, P.D., Klein, G.L., Lacro, R.V., Lai, W.W., Levine, J.C., Liou, A., Loeys, B.L., Mahony, L., Markham, L.W., Olson, A.K., Paridon, S.M., Pearson, G.D., Pemberton, V.L., Pierpont, M.E., Pyeritz, R.E., Radojewski, E., Roman, M.J., Sharkey, A.M., Sleeper, L.A., Stylianou, M.P., Tierney, E.S., Wechsler, S.B., Yetman, A.T., Young, L.T.   +33 more
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Two Cases of an Unusual Childhood Aortic Dissection Resulting in Death

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2023
Pediatric aortic dissection is an emergency condition that is difficult to diagnose and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. To draw attention to this issue, we present two male cases diagnosed with aortic dissection because of an autopsy.
Mustafa Karakus, Arda Akay, Kamil Sahin, Cagla Ergin, Bora Ozdemir, Fehmi Mercanoglu, Murat Elevli   +6 more
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