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High Proportions of Coexisting Aortic Dilations Call for Total Aortic Scan.

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An aortic dilation is a potentially lethal condition because it may lead to rupture or dissection [(1)][1]. Dilations on the ascending aorta (AsAo) develop secondary to cystic medial necrosis, whereas… Click to show full abstract

An aortic dilation is a potentially lethal condition because it may lead to rupture or dissection [(1)][1]. Dilations on the ascending aorta (AsAo) develop secondary to cystic medial necrosis, whereas dilations on the descending aorta (DeAo) and abdominal aorta (AbAo) are often associated with

Keywords: high proportions; proportions coexisting; call total; dilations call; coexisting aortic; aortic dilations

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018

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