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Stanford classification:
- Type A: Ascending aorta
- Type B: Distal to ascending aorta
#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection #Aorta #Classification
: - Type A: Ascending ... aorta - Type B: ... #Diagnosis #Aortic ... DeBakey #Stanford #TypeA ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Wellen's Syndrome 
Type A - Biphasic T wave 
Type B - Deeply inverted T wave
Wellen's Syndrome Type ... Biphasic T wave Type ... Wellens #Syndrome #TypeA ... #TypeB #Classification ... #Types #Cardiology
Aortic Dissection Classification:

Stanford (More commonly used)
 - Type A- Any involvement of the ascending aorta
 -
commonly used) - Type ... - Type B- Descending ... - Type 2: Ascending ... aorta only - Type ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Figure 1. The most common classification systems of thoracic aortic dissection: Stanford and DeBakey.

#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection
The most common classification ... #Diagnosis #Aortic ... #Classification ... DeBakey #Stanford #TypeA ... #TypeB #TypeIII
Differentiating type-I vs. type-II MI

Sorting this out is difficult, often relying heavily on clinical judgement.

A key
Differentiating type-I ... vs. type-II MI ... that's probably a type ... #Versus #Type1 ... #Type2 #Definition
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... EKG: afib, twi I ... surgery for this Type ... 894948633954717697 #TypeA ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #Ultrasound
Salter Harris Physeal Injury Classification

S - Straight through - Type I - Separation through the physis
A
Straight through - Type ... physis A - Above - Type ... metaphyses L - Lower - Type ... T - Through - Type ... #Types
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... Non-ischemic EKG ... What's the Diagnosis ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA ... PLAX #Clinical #Ultrasound
Orthopedic Fracture Classification - Pelvic and Lower Limbs
Letournel Classification Acetabular Fractures:
 • Simple Types: Anterior column,
Orthopedic Fracture ... Ill - Type I or ... IV - Type I or ... IA, Type IB, Type ... #diagnosis
Hiatal Hernia Classification
Type 1: Sliding (>90%) 
Type 2: Paraesophageal 
Type 3: Mixed (1+2) 
Type 4: +organ,
Type 1: Sliding ... (>90%) Type 2: ... Paraesophageal Type ... : Mixed (1+2) Type ... #types #diagnosis