Cervical artery dissection is an important cause of stroke, particularly in young adults. Data conflict on the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of patients with suspected cervical artery dissection ...

1 Department of Neurology, Xiangzhou District People’s Hospital, Xiangyang, China. 2 Emergency Department, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Guangxi, China.

Acute Type I aortic dissections are fast progressing highly mortal vascular emergencies if management delays. In this particular paper we report a case with a Type I aortic dissection mistreated for ...

Cardiothoracic surgeons have long played a central role in the care of patients with aortic dissection, a life-threatening condition that in the past was treated only with open surgery or medicines.