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==[[Aortic dissection pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ==[[Aortic dissection pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== |
Revision as of 17:34, 17 August 2012
Aortic dissection Microchapters |
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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]
Overview
Classification systems
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Aortic Dissection from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complciations and Prognosis
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 | Prevention | Follow-up
References
Acknowledgements
The content on this page was first contributed by: David Feller-Kopman, MD and C. Michael Gibson M.S., M.D.