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Med Mal Lawsuits and Aortic Dissection—The Deadly Condition Often Missed in the Emergency Department
Aortic dissection is a life-threatening medical condition in which a tear occurs in the major artery (aorta) that carries ...
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Aortic Dissection - Ascending
Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the ... based on the patient’s clinical presentation and symptoms. Chest x-ray can show mediastinal widening and/or an abnormal aortic ...
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Aortic Dissection - Descending
Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the ... based on the patient’s clinical presentation and symptoms. Chest x-ray can show mediastinal widening and/or an abnormal aortic ...
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Woman Feels ‘Bubbling’ Pain in Her Chest During Workout. Doctors Shocked After She Survives Rare Aortic Tear
Marie Anne August, 45, was diagnosed with a life-threatening condition called aortic dissection Jam Press/Marie-Anne August Marie Anne August felt a “bubbling” in her chest while at the gym ...
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Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections
A CT scan provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is ...
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Ascending and Arch Aortic Aneurysms and Dissection
A CT provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), is another ...