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{{Infobox disease
|  Name          = Aortic dissection
|  ICD10          = {{ICD10|I|71|0|i|70}}
|  ICD9          = {{ICD9|441.0}}
|  Image          = 498px-AoDissekt scheme StanfordB en.png
|  Image          = 498px-AoDissekt scheme StanfordB en.png
|  Caption        = Dissection of the aorta descendens (3), which starts from the left subclavian artery, reaching to the abdominal aorta (4). Aorta ascendens (1) and aortic arch (2) are not involved.
|  Caption        = Dissection of the aorta descendens (3), which starts from the left subclavian artery, reaching to the abdominal aorta (4). Aorta ascendens (1) and aortic arch (2) are not involved.
|  ICDO          =
|  OMIM          =
|  DiseasesDB    = 805
|  MedlinePlus    = 000181
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{{SK}} leaking aneurysm; aortic rupture; ruptured aneurysm; dissecting aortic aneurysm; aneurysm, dissecting, aorta
{{SK}} Leaking aneurysm; aortic rupture; ruptured aneurysm; dissecting aortic aneurysm; aneurysm, dissecting, aorta


==[[Aortic dissection overview|Overview]]==
==[[Aortic dissection overview|Overview]]==
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==Case Studies==
==Case Studies==
[[Aortic dissection case study one|Case #1]]
[[Aortic dissection case study one|Case #1]]




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Revision as of 20:01, 23 January 2013

Aortic dissection
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Dissection of the aorta descendens (3), which starts from the left subclavian artery, reaching to the abdominal aorta (4). Aorta ascendens (1) and aortic arch (2) are not involved.

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Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Leaking aneurysm; aortic rupture; ruptured aneurysm; dissecting aortic aneurysm; aneurysm, dissecting, aorta

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Aortic Dissection from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | A General Approach to Imaging in Aortic Dissection | Echocardiography | MRI | CT | Chest X Ray | Aortography | Coronary Angiography

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Secondary Prevention | Lifestyle Changes

Special Scenarios

Pregnancy

Case Studies

Case #1


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