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Coarctation of Aorta (CoA) & Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)
 • Prevalence
 • Anatomy of CoA
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Coarctation of Aorta ... Aortic Arch (IAA ... of Interrupted Arch ... #Coarctation #Aorta ... #Aortic #Arch #
Aortic Dissection Classification:

Stanford (More commonly used)
 - Type A- Any involvement of the ascending aorta
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Aortic Dissection ... the ascending aorta ... B- Descending aorta ... , aortic arch, and ... Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
Aortic Dissection ... SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION ... in the Aortic Arch ... EM_RESUS #Aortic #Dissection ... Clinical #POCUS #Aorta
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

Suprasternal POCUS of the aortic arch dramatically changing a
Aortic Dissection ... of the aortic arch ... Check out the aorta ... non-contiguous dissection ... Clinical #POCUS #Aorta
Type A Aortid Dissection - Suprasternal View

Type A Aortic Dissection (TAD), present on this suprasternal view
Type A Aortid Dissection ... Type A Aortic Dissection ... of the Aortic arch ... TypeA #Aortic #Dissection ... Suprasternal #Notch #Aorta
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Aortic Dissection ... FHx • Imaging: CTA ... Dissection protocol ... includes ascending aorta ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Acute Management
Pain: Chest, Back, Abdo, Migrating, Above & below diaphragm, Abrupt
Aortic Dissection ... Diagnose with CTA ... Call CV Surgeon. ... SarahFoohey #Aortic #Dissection ... Management #treatment #aorta
Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm and Management
Hemorrhagic:
 • Intracerebral: HTN, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Trauma, Bleeding Diathesis,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Atherosclerosis, Dissection ... SCVMCMed #Stroke #CVA ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Suprasternal view of the aortic arch showing aortic dissection

Where does the top of the screen represent
of the aortic arch ... showing aortic dissection ... of the aortic arch ... showing a dissection ... #aorta #Suprasternal
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... score for PE • CTA ... Pain #Diagnosis #Algorithm