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Results 1 - 10 of 17 for dissection
  1. Neck dissection 
    Neck dissection is surgery to examine and remove the lymph nodes in the neck. ... Neck dissection is a major surgery done to remove lymph nodes that may contain cancer. It is done in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007573.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Neck dissection – discharge 
    Neck dissection is surgery to remove the lymph nodes in your neck. Cells from cancers in the mouth or ... Ronen O, Samat S, Robbins KT. Neck dissection. In: Flint PW, ... Head and Neck Surgery . 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2021: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000659.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Aortic dissection 
    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery ... between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Aortic dissection (image) 
    Aortic dissection is a condition in which there is bleeding into and along the wall of the aorta (the ... the inner wall of the artery. Although aortic dissection can affect anybody, it is most often seen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18073.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Carotid dissection (image) 
    ... This leaking of blood into the artery wall (dissection) may cause a clot to form, reducing blood ... the neck, which means stroke secondary to carotid dissection may occur in young people as well as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18124.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Aortic angiography 
    ... aorta or its branches, including: Aortic aneurysm Aortic dissection Congenital (present from birth) problems AV malformation Double ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003814.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. CT angiography - chest 
    ... To look for a tear in an artery (dissection) To assess certain blood vessels around the heart ... aorta). Tear in the wall of an artery (dissection). Inflammation of the blood vessel walls (vasculitis). Problems ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007676.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Aortic regurgitation 
    ... to other causes. These include: Ankylosing spondylitis Aortic dissection Congenital (present at birth) valve problems, such as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000179.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Abdominal aortic aneurysm 
    ... blood within the wall of the vessel (aortic dissection). Symptoms of rupture include: Pain in the abdomen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000162.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Thoracic aortic aneurysm 
    ... leaks along the wall of the aorta (aortic dissection). If the aneurysm presses on nearby structures, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001119.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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