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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 ... #TypeA #TypeB #
Aortic Dissection Classification:

Stanford (More commonly used)
 - Type A- Any involvement of the ascending aorta
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, aortic arch, and ... aorta only - Type ... only #Diagnosis ... #Aorta #Classification ... #TypeA #TypeB #
Figure 1. The most common classification systems of thoracic aortic dissection: Stanford and DeBakey.

#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection
and DeBakey. ... #Diagnosis #Aortic ... #Dissection #Aorta ... #Classification ... #TypeA #TypeB #
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Type B Aortic Dissection ... Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram ... a type B dissection ... the descending aorta ... #Flap #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
View - POCUS ... SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION ... closely for a flap ... #Aorta #Ultrasound ... #TypeA #SSN
Aortic Dissection - Stanford / DeBakey Classification
Stanford A / DeBakey II - Dissection involving the ascending
the ascending aorta ... the ascending and ... the descending aorta ... the descending aorta ... #types #diagnosis
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Echocardiogram (PLAX ... and ascending aorta ... Intimal flap seen ... in ascending aorta ... clinical #cardiology #TypeA
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... What's the Diagnosis ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA ... #Aorta #Echocardiogram
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View POCUS
Suprasternal view of the aorta showing a dissection flap. In
view of the aorta ... showing a dissection flap ... pericardial effusion and ... also support a type ... #vascular #aorta
Intraluminal Flap of Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

In the suprasternal view, an intraluminal
on Suprasternal Notch ... View - POCUS ... consistent with a type-a ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #SSN #Aorta