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Medicina, 2008 Aortic dissection is an acute lesion of the aortic wall accompanied by separation of the media due to rupture or intramural hematoma. The incidence rate of aortic dissection is 5 to 30 cases per million people a year. Acute aortic dissection is a highly lethal cardiovascular emergency with an incidence of 2000 new cases per year in the United States ...
Buivydaitė, Kristina +3 more
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Anesthesiology Clinics, 2022 Acute aortic dissection is a highly morbid condition with high mortality that requires emergent surgical evaluation and repair. The intraoperative management of acute aortic dissection requires the anesthesiologist to do far more than administer anesthesia and begins before the patient arrives at the operative theater.
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Diagnosis and clinical management of aortic dissection
Research Reports in Clinical Cardiology, 2014 Phillips B Harrington, James E Davies, Spencer J MelbyDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USAAbstract: Aortic dissection is a potentially lethal clinical entity that requires ...
Harrington PB, Davies JE, Melby SJ
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International Journal of General Medicine, 2011 Jérôme Pineault1, Denis Ouimet2, Vincent Pichette2, Michel Vallée21Department of Internal Medicine, 2Department of Nephrology, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, CanadaAbstract: Aortic dissection is often ...
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Aortic Dissection With Cardiac Tamponade in Pregnancy: A Challenging Clinical Scenario [PDF]
, 2023 Aortic dissection is the acute aortic syndrome with the highest mortality, and pregnancy and arterial hypertension are known risk factors. Its association with the perinatal period is a particularly unique and potentially devastating clinical catastrophe
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British Journal of Surgery, 2004 In the acute setting management is primarily ...
H J, Safi, A L, Estrera
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The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2005 Aortic root enlargement is generally asymptomatic, with few clinical clues, but may be observed as an incidental finding on a chest x‐ray, echocardiogram, or contrast‐enhanced computerized tomogram of the chest. Aortic dissection is one of the most feared complications of hypertension.
L Michael, Prisant, V R Prasad, Nalamolu
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Aortic Dissection and Dissecting Aortic Aneurysms
Annals of Surgery, 1988 Operation was employed in the treatment of 546 patients for complications of aortic dissection during the 32-year period of 1956-1988. Current concepts and operative techniques evolved during this period. Fortunately, about half the patients were treated during the latter 4 years, as modern therapy became standardized.
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Diagnostic accuracy of mediastinal width measurement on posteroanterior and anteroposterior chest radiographs in the depiction of acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection [PDF]
, 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 ...
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A case of acute aortic dissection presenting with neurological symptoms
, 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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