What are the treatment options for complicated Aortic Dissection?

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What are the treatment options for complicated Aortic Dissection?

The treatment of AD with complications like rupture and malperfusion has changed overtime. Currently, stents are being the first line therapy. Professor Mussa discusses the indications for stenting or endovascular thoracic repair (TEVAR)

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Can Aortic Dissection be inherited?

Certain types of AD can be inherited. Some other types run in families. This is very important if you or someone you know are under 50 years of age. Professor Mussa describes when it is important to check yourself or family members for genetic AD

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Advice for drug-induced Aortic Dissection

Cocaine is known to be associated with AD. Professor Mussa explains how the use of cocaine leads to changes in BP and eventually acute AD

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