Discover how intraoperative TEVAR pressure changes influence false lumen risk in aortic dissection—keep reading for clinical ...

A 68-year-old man with 1 week of bloating and constipation undergoes CT, which reveals Stanford type B aortic dissection ...

An aortic dissection is a hole or tear that forms between the layers in the wall of the blood vessel. High blood pressure is the most common cause of aortic dissections.

Aortic dissection is one of the most lethal conditions affecting the aorta, in which blood enters the layers of the aorta, splitting it to variable extents. Scroll down to learn its causes ...

Aortic dissection can extend and produce pain from the top of the chest to the bottom of the abdomen. Symptoms typically start with the sudden onset of a ripping or tearing chest pain.

Marie Anne August, 45, was diagnosed with a life-threatening condition called aortic dissection Jam Press/Marie-Anne August Marie Anne August felt a “bubbling” in her chest while at the gym ...

Sara Adair knew she was at risk for a life-threatening aortic dissection after her father and sister experienced the same deadly condition.

Sara Adair knew she was at risk for a life-threatening aortic dissection after her father and sister experienced the same deadly condition.

February is Heart Health Month. In this week’s Women’s Health Wednesday, we’re taking a look at a condition called aortic dissection.

In fall 2023, Earlie Smith experienced terrible heartburn that was sign of an aortic dissection. Months later brother Larry Smith also had same signs, condition.

Acting quickly, having a specialized hospital in Austin helps save runner's life after aortic dissection.

The aortic team model and collaborative decision pathways for the management of complex aortic disease: clinical practice update from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Society of Cardiac ...