Type A aortic dissection, case reports
Authors:
P. Povolná; P. Povolný; J. Povolný; M. Podpěrová; P. Luzum; K. Riegel
Authors‘ workplace:
Koronární jednotka, interní oddělení Nemocnice Kladno
přednosta MUDr. J. Povolný
Published in:
Prakt. Lék. 2005; 85(8): 449-450
Category:
Case Report
Overview
The case reports concern two patients with acute type A aortic dissection extended to the iliac arteries. Patients were admitted to CCU in the regional hospital. Immediately after fixing the diagnosis they have been referred to a cardiosurgical clinic where they have underwent successful surgical intervention. Modern diagnostic methods are presented together with the use of invasive diagnostic approaches in a county hospital. The principal pathologic features concerning type A aortic dissection, the clinical condition and possible complications are discussed.
Key words:
type A aortic dissection.
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