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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
Lactic Acidosis Classification - Type A vs Type B
Type A Lactic Acidosis: Sepsis, Ischemic bowel, Hemorrhagic
Type A vs Type ... B Type A Lactic ... Cardiogenic shock Type ... #TypeA #TypeB # ... diagnosis #differential
There are two patterns of T-wave abnormality in Wellens’ syndrome:
-Type A = Biphasic, with initial positivity
Wellens’ syndrome: -Type ... ) -Type B = Deeply ... #ECG #EKG #Wellens ... #Syndrome #TypeA ... #TypeB
Differential Diagnosis of Elevated Serum Lactate 

#Diagnosis #Lactic #Acidosis #LacticAcidosis #TypeA #TypeB #Types #Differential #Ddxof #Causes
Differential Diagnosis ... #Lactic #Acidosis ... LacticAcidosis #TypeA ... #TypeB #Types # ... Differential #Ddxof #Causes
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
Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) 
Type 1 - Failure of secretion
Type 2 - Bicarbonate wasting
Type 4 -
(RTA) Type 1 ... of secretion Type ... Bicarbonate wasting Type ... #RTA #types #classification ... #nephrology #diagnosis
Lactic Acidosis - Classification and Differential Diagnosis
Type A Lactic Acidosis: Inadequate Oxygen Delivery
 • Anaerobic muscular
- Classification ... and Differential Diagnosis ... Type A Lactic Acidosis ... Hypoxemia, Anemia Type ... #TypeA #TypeB #
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