Characterizing the young patient with aortic dissection: results from the international registry of aortic dissection (IRAD)

The goal of this study was to better characterize the young patient with aortic dissection (AoD). Aortic dissection is unusual in young patients, and frequently associated with unusual presentations. Data were collected on 951 patients diagnosed with AoD between January 1996 and November 2001. Two c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2004-02, Vol.43 (4), p.665-669
Hauptverfasser: Januzzi, James L, Isselbacher, Eric M, Fattori, Rossella, Cooper, Jeanna V, Smith, Dean E, Fang, Jianming, Eagle, Kim A, Mehta, Rajendra H, Nienaber, Christoph A, Pape, Linda A
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Zusammenfassung:The goal of this study was to better characterize the young patient with aortic dissection (AoD). Aortic dissection is unusual in young patients, and frequently associated with unusual presentations. Data were collected on 951 patients diagnosed with AoD between January 1996 and November 2001. Two categories of patients,
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2003.08.054