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Results 1 - 10 of 34 for aortic dissection
  1. Aortic dissection 
    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major ... through the chest and abdomen (the descending aorta). Aortic dissection most often happens because of a tear or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Aortic Aneurysm (National Library of Medicine)  
    An aneurysm is a bulge or "ballooning" in the wall of an artery. Arteries are blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to other parts of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/aorticaneurysm.html - Health Topics
  3. Aortic dissection (image) 
    Aortic dissection is a condition in which there is bleeding into and along the wall of the aorta ( ... to 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
  4. Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection 
    ... tearing of the layers in the aorta wall (aortic dissection), allowing blood to flow abnormally between the layers. ... wheezing; a chronic cough; or coughing up blood. Aortic dissections usually cause severe, sudden chest or back pain, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...l-thoracic-aortic-aneurysm-and-dissection - Genetics
  5. Aortic angiography 
    ... the 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
  6. ACTA2 gene 
    ... tearing of the layers in the aorta wall (aortic dissection). Aortic aneurysm and dissection can cause life-threatening internal bleeding.ACTA2 gene ... particularly vulnerable to this stretching, resulting in the aortic aneurysms and dissections associated with familial TAAD. More About This Health ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/acta2 - Genetics
  7. TGFBR2 gene 
    ... tearing of the layers in the aorta wall (aortic dissection). Aortic aneurysm and dissection can cause life-threatening internal bleeding.The TGFBR2 ... factor-beta receptor type II cause familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Circulation. 2005 Jul 26;112(4):513-20. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tgfbr2 - Genetics
  8. search?cond="Aortic+Dissection"&aggFilters=status:not rec From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Aortic Aneurysm/Clinical Trials ... Aortic Aneurysm ... National Institutes of Health ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...+Dissection"&aggFilters=status:not rec - National Institutes of Health
  9. Marfan syndrome 
    ... tearing of the layers in the aorta wall (aortic dissection). Aortic aneurysm and dissection can be life threatening.Many people with Marfan syndrome have additional heart problems including a leak in the valve that ... into the aorta (aortic valve regurgitation). Leaks in these valves can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/marfan-syndrome - Genetics
  10. SMAD4 gene 
    ... tearing of the layers in the aorta wall (aortic dissection). Aortic aneurysm and dissection can be life-threatening. Impaired functioning of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/smad4 - Genetics
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