Disorder

Aortic Dissection

AMW:DIS:140198

A tear in the inner layer of the AORTA leading to interstitial HEMORRHAGE, and splitting (dissecting) of the aortic TUNICA MEDIA layer. It typically begins with a tear in the TUNICA INTIMA layer.

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Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction differential diagnosis Aortic Dissection

ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction differential diagnosis Aortic Dissection

Aortic Dissection has parent Acute Aortic Syndrome

Dissection, Abdominal Aorta has parent Aortic Dissection

Dissection, Thoracic Aorta has parent Aortic Dissection

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Type IV has parent Aortic Dissection

Aortic Dissection has parent Dissection, Blood Vessel

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