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

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

#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection
thoracic aortic dissection ... : Stanford and DeBakey ... #Aorta #Classification ... #DeBakey #Stanford ... #TypeA #TypeB #
Aortic Dissection - Stanford / DeBakey Classification
Stanford A / DeBakey II - Dissection involving the ascending
Aortic Dissection ... Classification ... II - Dissection ... #Classification ... #types #diagnosis
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis
Poor Intake 
 - Starvation
 - Anorexia
GI Losses 
 - Vomiting / NG
tubular acidosis (Types ... and 2, but not type ... 4) - Salt wasting ... Low #Potassium #Table ... #Classification
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
protocol • Classification ... : - Type A ... aorta) - Type ... Management: • Type ... intervention • Type
This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
patient with a Stanford ... Type B thoracic ... aortic dissection ... The POCUS allowed ... AorticFlap #Aorta #TypeB
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Classification ... • Most common type ... valvular rupture, dissection ... #Types #diagnosis ... warm #wet #dry #table
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

This is a amazing gated CTA showing a real time cine clip
Type A aortic dissection ... A Type A dissection ... aorta, whereas a Type ... A Type B dissection ... control, whereas a Type
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC algorithm ... Risk Stratify Type ... What is the type ... surgery Stress Testing ... preoperative stress testing