Predicting the Risk for Acute Type B Aortic Dissection in Hypertensive Patients Using Anatomic Variables

Objectives This study sought to identify possible anatomic predictors of acute type B aortic dissection (AAD) in hypertensive patients using multidetector computed tomography angiography (CTA). Background Although hypertension remains one of the most significant risk factors for AAD development, it...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JACC. Cardiovascular imaging 2013-03, Vol.6 (3), p.349-357
Hauptverfasser:	Shirali, Aditya S., BS, Bischoff, Moritz S., MD, Lin, Hung-Mo, PhD, Oyfe, Irina, MS, Lookstein, Robert, MD, Griepp, Randall B., MD, Di Luozzo, Gabriele, MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Adult Aged Aneurysm, Dissecting - diagnostic imaging Aneurysm, Dissecting - etiology Aneurysm, Dissecting - physiopathology Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use Aorta, Thoracic - diagnostic imaging Aortic Aneurysm - diagnostic imaging Aortic Aneurysm - etiology Aortic Aneurysm - physiopathology Aortography - methods Blood Pressure - drug effects Cardiovascular Chi-Square Distribution Female Humans Hypertension - complications Hypertension - drug therapy Hypertension - physiopathology Linear Models Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Multidetector Computed Tomography Multivariate Analysis Predictive Value of Tests Prognosis Reproducibility of Results Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk Factors ROC Curve
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