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Stanford classification:
- Type A: Ascending aorta
- Type B: Distal to ascending aorta
#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection #Aorta #Classification
Stanford classification ... aorta - Type B: ... Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection ... #Aorta #Classification ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Figure 1. The most common classification systems of thoracic aortic dissection: Stanford and DeBakey.

#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection
The most common classification ... thoracic aortic dissection ... #Aorta #Classification ... DeBakey #Stanford #TypeA ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Type 1 vs Type 2 Myocardial Infarction

Myocardial Infarction Type 1:
 - Plaque rupture/erosion with occlusive thrombus
Type 1 vs Type 2 ... Myocardial Infarction Type ... Non-atherosclerotic coronary dissection ... #Type2 #Comparison ... #TypeI #TypeII
Aortic Dissection Classification:

Stanford (More commonly used)
 - Type A- Any involvement of the ascending aorta
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Aortic Dissection ... Classification: ... Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection ... #Aorta #Classification ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Myocardial Infarction - Type 1 vs Type 2

The key difference between Type I vs. Type II
1 vs Type 2 The ... difference between Type ... Type II MI is the ... Non-atherosclerotic coronary dissection ... Myocardial #Infarction #TypeII
Odontoid Fractures 
Type I  [Stable]  - Avulsion of the tip 
Type II [Unstable] -
Odontoid Fractures Type ... Avulsion of the tip Type ... most common) Type ... #Classification ... #TypeIII #Trauma
Middle age male with hx of seizures presents with cp. comfortable. Has sz in ED, gets
presents with cp ... Type A Dissection ... #PLAX #Aortic #Dissection ... #TypeA
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... presents with CP ... surgery for this Type ... A Dissection with ... #Aortic #Dissection
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... ) 39 yo M w CP ... Proximal aortic dissection ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA ... #Dissection #Aortic
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... , excruciating CP ... wheeled pt to ER Type ... A Aortic Dissection ... bmorecardiology #TypeA