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Stanford classification:
- Type A: Ascending aorta
- Type B: Distal to ascending aorta
#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection #Aorta #Classification
classification: - Type ... Ascending aorta - Type ... ascending aorta #Diagnosis ... #Aortic #Dissection ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Aortic Dissection Classification:

Stanford (More commonly used)
 - Type A- Any involvement of the ascending aorta
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Aortic Dissection ... commonly used) - Type ... aorta only #Diagnosis ... #Aortic #Dissection ... #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 ... imbalance alone #Diagnosis
Figure 1. The most common classification systems of thoracic aortic dissection: Stanford and DeBakey.

#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection
thoracic aortic dissection ... #Diagnosis #Aortic ... #Dissection #Aorta ... DeBakey #Stanford #TypeA ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Type A Aortic Dissection: The basics of diagnosing and treating it
#Management #CTS #AorticDissection #TypeA #tssmn
Type A Aortic Dissection ... The basics of diagnosing ... AorticDissection #TypeA
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Chest Pain - Diagnosis ... and Workup Algorithm ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... #Chest #Pain #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #workup
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Diagnosis? ... patient had a type ... B dissection. ... #Aortic #Dissection
Algorithmic Approach and Differential Diagnosis - Hypercalcemia
#Diagnosis #Hypercalcemia #Differential #Algorithm #Workup
Algorithmic Approach ... and Differential Diagnosis ... Hypercalcemia #Diagnosis ... #Differential #Algorithm ... #Workup
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... What's the Diagnosis ... Proximal aortic dissection ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA ... #Dissection #Aortic
There are about a dozen x-ray findings, but two of them are especially important: Loss of
suspicious for aortic dissection ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... ChestXRay #Aortic #Dissection ... #CalciumSign