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Aortic Dissection

MESHD000784

A tear in the inner layer of the AORTA leading to interstitial HEMORRHAGE, and splitting (dissecting) of the aortic TUNICA MEDIA layer. It typically begins with a tear in the TUNICA INTIMA layer.

Synonyms

  • Aortic Dissections
  • Dissection, Aortic
  • Aneurysm, Dissecting
  • Dissecting Aneurysms
  • Dissecting Aneurysm
  • Dissecting Aneurysm Aorta
  • Aneurysm Aorta, Dissecting
  • Aorta, Dissecting Aneurysm
  • Dissecting Aneurysm Aortas
  • Aortic Dissecting Aneurysm
  • Aneurysm, Aortic Dissecting
  • Aortic Dissecting Aneurysms
  • Dissecting Aneurysm, Aortic

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:18.691Z