心血管疾患と診断

Breaking Down Aortic Dissection: What You Need to Know

Abstract

Sangeeva Ivana

Aortic dissection is a severe medical condition characterized by a tear in the inner layer of the aorta, the largest artery in the body. It poses a significant risk of mortality if not promptly diagnosed and treated. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of aortic dissection, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. By breaking down the complexities of this condition, readers will gain insights into recognizing its symptoms and seeking timely medical intervention, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes.