Acute aortic dissection: All about this critical life-threatening disorder of the heart
Untreated Type A acute aortic dissection has high mortality with more than 80 % dying within 24 hours of developing symptoms ...
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Life After Aortic Dissection: Pregnancy and Family Planning
Dr. Melissa Russo discusses contributing factors, an approach to diagnosing aortic dissection in the pregnant patient, an algorithm for management, common misconceptions, and counseling and ...
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Patient-Centered Aortic Dissection Care
When I was invited by Endovascular Today to serve as Guest Chief Medical Editor of an edition on aortic dissection (AD), I ...
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Aorta: Anatomy, Function, and Symptoms of an Aortic Problem
Acute cases are often caused by infective endocarditis or aortic dissection in the ascending ... Many of these symptoms can be signs of other life-threatening conditions. See a healthcare provider ...
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Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections
Individuals with thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms usually do not have symptoms. Aneurysms are commonly found incidentally ... may be experiencing a tear or dissection of the aorta. Left untreated ...
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Ascending and Arch Aortic Aneurysms and Dissection
Patients that experience sudden symptoms such as chest pain ... you approximately two to three months to fully recover from undergoing ascending aortic aneurysm/dissection or arch surgery. You should ...