Category: Vascular
Keywords: Aortic Dissection (PubMed Search)
Posted: 6/20/2011 by Rob Rogers, MD
(Updated: 11/1/2024)
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There are several complications of acute aortic dissection that emergency physicians must be familiar with.
These include:
*Key Pearl: If a patient with suspected or confirmed acute aortic dissection suddenly arrests consider cardiac tamponade.