Clinical Experience of Diagnosis and Medicine Therapy of Aortic Dissection (A Report of 20 Cases)
- VernacularTitle:20例主动脉夹层动脉瘤的临床诊治体会
- Author:
Jian YU
;
Xiangdong LI
;
Xianglian ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Aortic dissection;
Diagnosis;
Therapy
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the clinical manifestations and diagnosis and treatment of aortic dissection(AD).Methods The clinical data of 20 patients with aortic dissection were analyzed retrospectively.Results 20 patients were diagnosed by CT, MRI and colour ultrasonography (5,5,10 cases, respectively). According to DeBakey typing, this group of patients was composed of type I(11 cases, 55%), type II(2 cases, 10%)and type III (7 cases, 35%). All patients were treated with internal medicine ,average time in hospital stay was(29 8?25 5)days. The patients' conditions were improved in 19 person-times (76%). 4 patients died (20%) and 2 patients abandoned treatment (8%).Conclusions The accurate diagnosis as early as possible and active therapy was a key of improvment of prognosis in patients with aortic dissection.