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[[Aortic dissection aneurysm vs dissection|Aneurysm vs Dissection]] | |||
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[[Aortic dissection history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Aortic dissection physical examination|Physical Examination]] | |||
== Laboratory Findings == | |||
[[Aortic dissection laboratory tests|Electrolyte and Biomarker Studies]] | [[Aortic dissection electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Aortic dissection chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Aortic dissection MRI|MRI]] | [[Aortic dissection CT| CT]] | [[Aortic dissection echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography]] | [[Aortic dissection other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | |||
== Treatment == | == Treatment == | ||
[[Aortic dissection medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Aortic dissection surgical therapy|Surgical Therapy]] | [[Aortic dissection follow-up|Follow-up]] | |||
==Pathological Findings== | ==Pathological Findings== | ||
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Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Pathophysiology
Etiology
Classification systems
Natural History
Differential diagnosis of entities to distinguish from aortic dissection
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Electrolyte and Biomarker Studies | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | MRI | CT | Echocardiography | Other Imaging Findings
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgical Therapy | Follow-up
Pathological Findings
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Acknowledgements
The content on this page was first contributed by: David Feller-Kopman, MD and C. Michael Gibson M.S., M.D.