When the intima becomes compromised, a tear can occur leading to dissection, however it is well known that pathology of the aortic media is involved as well and is a prerequisite in most non ...

When the intima becomes compromised, a tear can occur leading to dissection, however it is well known that pathology of the aortic media is involved as well and is a prerequisite in most non ...

Acute aortic dissection occurred in 2 of 416 patients ... Of 49 patients who underwent repair of their thoracic aorta, pathology was available for 25, of whom 52% had evidence of cystic medial ...

Another investigation focused on patients with type B aortic dissection and found that younger ... influenced by factors such as the type of aortic pathology, the complexity of the surgical ...