B, Distribution of functional outcome after CT/MRI‐confirmed stroke. CT indicates computed tomography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; and TAAD, Stanford type A aortic dissection. There was no ...

Eventually, they realized Earlie Smith experienced aortic dissection, a tear in the innermost layer of the aorta, which can be a life-threatening event. Doctors transferred her to the Ohio State ...

aimed to predict BAV most feared complications (mainly aortic aneurysm and dissection), and make decisions on the best options and timing for aortic surgery (based on individualized genetic risk ...

The observational literature describing imaging characteristics of VAD is ... where conventional angiography was negative, but a dissection was seen using another technique, such as MRI of the ...

In none of the asymptomatic patients did the PAU progress to dissection or rupture during hospitalization. At a median follow-up of 457 days (range 4-2,703) after diagnosis, 8 of these ...

Correspondence to Dr Philippe Pibarot, Cardiology, Quebec Heart and Lung Institute, Quebec City, QC G1V 4G5, Canada; philippe.pibarot{at}med.ulaval.ca To be aware of the prevalence, pathophysiology ...

She grabbed my foot and said, ‘You’re having a heart attack,” said Auwarter. What she thought was a panic attack, was a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). She was only 35 years old. “The ...