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Two Cases of an Unusual Childhood Aortic Dissection Resulting in Death

open access: yesHaseki 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Long-term Use of Antihypertensive Medications With Late Outcomes Among Patients With Aortic Dissection

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Is there an association between long-term medication therapy and late outcomes among patients with aortic dissection? Findings In this population-based cohort study of 6978 adults with aortic dissection, the risk of all-cause ...
Shao‐Wei Chen   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aortic dissection: To be or not to be?

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2013
Patients with acute aortic dissection present with such varied symptoms that diagnosis becomes difficult. Various imaging techniques like computed tomography angiography (CTA), magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography are used to diagnose this entity, but they too have their limitations.
Kanwar Aditya Baloria   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Aortic Dissection: A Review of the Pathophysiology, Management and Prospective Advances

open access: yesCurrent Cardiology Reviews, 2020
Aortic dissection is an emergent medical condition, generally affecting the elderly, characterized by a separation of the aortic wall layers and subsequent creation of a pseudolumen that may compress the true aortic lumen.
A. Sayed, M. Munir, E. Bahbah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aortic Dissection and Dissecting Aortic Aneurysms

open access: yesAnnals 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.
E. S. Crawford   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Acute type A aortic dissection – a review

open access: yesScandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, 2020
Acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is still one of the most challenging diseases that cardiac surgeons encounter. This review is based on the current literature and includes the results from the Nordic Consortium for Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection ...
T. Gudbjartsson   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Conservative management of chronic aortic dissection with underlying aortic aneurysm

open access: yesHeart International, 2013
Aortic dissection is one of the most common aortic emergencies affecting around 2000 Americans each year. It usually presents in the acute state but in a small percentage of patients aortic dissections go unnoticed and these patients survive without any ...
Mohammad Yusuf Beebeejaun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aortic dissection

open access: yesMedicina, 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Sex differences and temporal trends in aortic dissection: a population-based study of incidence, treatment strategies, and outcome in Swedish patients during 15 years

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2020
Aims As large population-based studies of aortic dissection are lacking, the incidence numbers and knowledge about time-trends and sex differences are uncertain.
C. Smedberg   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

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