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Acute Aortic Emergencies—Part 2 Aortic Dissections
Patients with aortic disease are some of the highest acuity patients that emergency clinicians encounter. Dissection is the most common aortic catastrophe and involves separation of the aortic layers in a longitudinal fashion leading to diminished perfusion and systemic ischemia. Characteristics of pain, branch vessel involvement, and incidence lead to an understanding of patient presentation, morbidity, and mortality. Diagnosis, selection of diagnostic studies, the degree of preoperative ischemia, and risk of operative mortality can be accomplished using validated clinical decision tools. Emergency interventions are guide...
Source: Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal - January 1, 2013 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Cases of Note Source Type: research
