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Syphilitic aneurysm
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
vasculitis of vasa vasorum of aortic arch; aortic regurgitationContinue reading
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Aortic dissection
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
due to hypertension and collagen tissue disorders (e.g., Marfan)Continue reading
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Cystic medial degeneration
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
elastic tissue degeneration creates spaces filled with mucopolysaccharidesContinue reading
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Intimal tear in aorta
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
due to wall stress from hypertension and structural weaknessContinue reading
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Types of dissection
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
proximal (MC); distal or combination of bothContinue reading
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S/S proximal aortic dissection
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
chest pain radiating to back, lack of pulse; cardiac tamponade MC CODContinue reading
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Marfan’s
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
AD; fibrillin defect; aortic regurgitation/dissection; lens dislocation; MVP with sudden deathContinue reading
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MC COD Marfan’s and Ehlers Danlos
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
aortic dissectionContinue reading
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Phlebothrombosis
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
stasis of blood flow; deep veins below knee MC siteContinue reading
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Pulmonary thromboembolism
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
emboli originate from femoral veinsContinue reading