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Aortic dissection
Aortic dissection is a potentially life-threatening condition in which there is bleeding into and along the wall of the aorta, the major artery leaving the heart.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 12, 2008

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Aortic Dissection
Aortic dissection is a rare, but potentially fatal, condition in which blood passes through the inner lining and between the layers of the aorta. The dissecting aorta usually does not burst, but has an abnormal second channel within it.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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