Can I read Aortic Dissection in Youth: Causes & Risks on EtoBox?
Aortic Dissection in Youth: Causes & Risks by andi anan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Aortic Dissection in Youth: Causes & Risks about?
This article discusses the etiological factors of acute aortic dissection in children and young adults. It reviews current concepts on the pathophysiology and predisposing conditions. Most children and adolescents with aortic dissection have congenital cardiovascular anomalies. Certain heritable disorders involving connective tissue also predispose individuals. Prompt diagnosis is critical as untreated aortic dissection has high mortality. Knowledge of predisposing conditions can help expedite diagnosis in
- Author
- andi anan
- Language
- EN