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Results 1 - 10 of 61 for Aortic rupture
  1. Aortic rupture (a tear in the aorta, which is the major artery coming from the heart) can be seen on a chest x-ray. ...
  2. ... blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs. ... with surgery if it is done before the aorta ruptures. Less than one half of people with a ...
  3. ... balloons out Tear in the wall of the aorta Rupture of the aorta Bleeding in the brain Early development of coronary ...
  4. Complications may include: Aortic regurgitation Aortic rupture Bacterial endocarditis Dissecting aortic aneurysm (also called aortic dissection) Enlargement of the base of the aorta Heart failure Mitral valve prolapse ...
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    Cocaine/Statistics and Research ... Cocaine ... Learn more about the health effects of cocaine, a stimulant drug made from the leaves of the coca plant. ... National ...
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    Marfan Syndrome/Start Here ... Marfan Syndrome ... National Human Genome Research Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Marfan syndrome an inherited disorder ...
  7. ... brain or other vital organs, or cause the aorta to break open (rupture).The occurrence and timing of these aortic abnormalities ... because they usually cause no symptoms unless they rupture. Ruptured aortic aneurysms and dissections are estimated to cause almost ...
  8. ... leaks blood within the wall of the vessel (aortic dissection). Symptoms of rupture include: Pain in the abdomen or back. The ... the aneurysm before it ruptures. When an abdominal aortic aneurysm begins to tear or ruptures, it is a medical emergency. Only about 1 ...
  9. Chest Pain (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Angina/Diagnosis and Tests ... Angina ... Chest Pain/Start Here ... Chest Pain ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
  10. About Aortitis (Vasculitis Foundation)  
    Vasculitis/Specifics ... Vasculitis ... Vasculitis Foundation ... Aortitis is a form of vasculitis—a family of rare disorders characterized by inflammation of the blood ...
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