Aortic dissection
Jun 06, 2025•6 min•Ep. 163
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Episode description
An aortic dissection occurs when the innermost layer of the aorta tears and blood pushes into the walls of the aorta, separating the layers and causing some very dangerous problems. Let's talk through this process and think about the anatomy that might also be affected.
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