| Descriptor English: | Aortic Dissection | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Disección Aórtica
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Dissecção Aórtica | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Without translation | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Aneurysm Aorta, Dissecting Aneurysm, Aortic Dissecting Aneurysm, Dissecting Aorta, Dissecting Aneurysm Aortic Dissecting Aneurysm Aortic Dissecting Aneurysms Aortic Dissections Dissecting Aneurysm Dissecting Aneurysm Aorta Dissecting Aneurysm Aortas Dissecting Aneurysm, Aortic Dissecting Aneurysms Dissection, Aortic |
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| Tree number(s): |
C14.907.055.448.250 C14.907.109.070.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000784 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A tear in the inner layer of the AORTA leading to interstitial HEMORRHAGE, and splitting (dissecting) of the aortic TUNICA MEDIA layer. It typically begins with a tear in the TUNICA INTIMA layer. |
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| Annotation: | dissection of the ABDOMINAL AORTA: coordinate with AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; dissection of the THORACIC AORTA: coordinate with AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Aneurysm (1966-1976) Aortic Aneurysm (1966-1976) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2023; see ANEURYSM, DISSECTING 1977-2022 |
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| History Note: | 2023; use ANEURYSM, DISSECTING 1977-2022 |
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| DeCS ID: | 795 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000784 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WG 580 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1977/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1976/04/27 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2022/05/23 |
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Aortic Dissection
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M000622249 |
| Scope note | A tear in the inner layer of the AORTA leading to interstitial HEMORRHAGE, and splitting (dissecting) of the aortic TUNICA MEDIA layer. It typically begins with a tear in the TUNICA INTIMA layer. |
| Preferred term | Aortic Dissection |
| Entry term(s) |
Aneurysm Aorta, Dissecting Aneurysm, Aortic Dissecting Aneurysm, Dissecting Aorta, Dissecting Aneurysm Aortic Dissecting Aneurysm Aortic Dissecting Aneurysms Aortic Dissections Dissecting Aneurysm Dissecting Aneurysm Aorta Dissecting Aneurysm Aortas Dissecting Aneurysm, Aortic Dissecting Aneurysms Dissection, Aortic |
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