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Is Aortic Dissection Fatal?

This video discusses the classification of aortic dissection and the risks associated with late diagnosis and therefore delayed treatment.

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Can thoracic aortic aneurysms cause shortness of breath?

This video discusses shortness of breath and the possible connection between aneurysms in the chest cavity. Focus is on the risk factors associated with shortness of breath which do not necessarily manifest from aneurysm.

Can ultrasound detect thoracic aneurysms?

This video discusses the use of ultrasound for aortic aneurysm detection, where it is effective, and where it is ineffective. For thoracic aneurysm, CT is more effective as explained.

Do thoracic aneurysms go away on their own?

This video explains how aneurysms manifest and the reasons thoracic aneurysms do not resolve on their own.

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Can Covid 19 cause aneurysms?

This video discusses the association between Covid 19 and aneurysms. Whilst there are no known links, this explains the possible reasons for questioning.

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Aortic Dissection Awareness.

This video discusses aortic dissection awareness and the role shared decision making plays in the pathway of aortic dissection, with mention of 'Think Aorta'.

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