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  • What is an AAA?
  • What is an Aortic Dissection?
  • It could be Genetic!
  • Overview of Aorta-Audio
  • What are Aortic Aneurysms?
  • Aortic Repair
  • Watch This Great Overview
  • 4 Things to Watch out for
  • Emergency Diagnosis
  • Differentiating Chest Pain
  • What Everyone Needs to Know
  • Inflamation of the aorta
  • Marfan Presentation
  • Diseases of the aorta
  • True and False Lumen

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    Stories of Descending Dissection by Age

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    • Thirties
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    • Forties
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    • Fifties
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    • Sixties
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    • Acute Aortic Dissection
    • AD Articles-ACC
    • AD Complete Overview-great article
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    • Aorta Disease & Marfan Syndrome
    • Aorta Repair
    • Aortic dissection: MRI was the best imaging study
    • Aortic Repair Blog Site
    • Beating a sudden killer
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    • Inflammation Critical in Aorta Dissection
    • Irad Online
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    • New hope for aortic dissection survivors
    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
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    • What are the causes of aortic dissection?
    • What is a True and False Lumen?

    Aortic Dissection Videos

    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
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    • Davids Reimplantation Procedure
    • Lars Svensson, M.D., Ph.D. Cleveland Clinic
    • Repair of Aortic Arch Dissection
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    CT Scans

    • A Quick CT Scan-Saved Lives
    • CT Scans of the Heart Come With Trade-Offs
    • Heart Scanner Stirs New Hope and a Debate
    • Weighing the Costs of a CT Scan’s Look Inside the He

    D-Dimer Testing

    • AorticDissection.com-D-Dimer Test
    • D-dimer in Acute Aortic Dissection
    • D-Dimer Information Page
    • Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Circulating D-Dimers
    • Does the D-Dimer Test Really Work?
    • SimpliRED D-dimer
    • Study shows rare good news about aortic dissection
    • Value of D-Dimer Testing

    ER-Awareness

    • Anatomy of a Dissection
    • Aortic Diagnosis-Don't Miss it!
    • Aortic Disasters
    • Detecting Acute Thoracic Aortic Dissection in the ER
    • Emergency Diagnosis
    • Helping our ER doctors
    • Possible Symptoms for AD
    • Repairing Ascending Aorta
    • Standford’s Response to questions
    • What is a TEE?
    • What to look for in the ER

    Expert Help

    • D. Craig Miller, M.D.-Stanford
    • Dr. Alen Stewart-Columbia University
    • Dr. Lars Svensson-Cleveland Clinic
    • Dr. Randall B. Griepp-Mount Sinai
    • Duke E. Cameron, MD-Johns Hopkins
    • G. Michael Deeb, MD-University of Michigan
    • Gabriele Di Luozzo, MD-Mount Sinai School of Medicine
    • Hazim J. Safi, MD-University of Texas Medical School
    • John A. Elefteriades, M.D-Yale
    • Joseph E. Bavaria, M.D.-University of Pennsylvania
    • Joseph S. Coselli, MD-Texas Heart Institute
    • Joseph V. Lombardi, M.D.-Cooper University Hospital
    • Sharo Raissi, MD-Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute
    • Thoralf M. Sundt, M.D.-Mayo Clinic
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