Aortic Dissection with Dr. Enlow, Dr. Raetzke, and Sara Anderson

September is “Aortic Dissection” month.   

MedFlight Radio sits down with Dr. Johnathan Enlow (cardiothoracic surgeon), Dr Bradley Raetzke (ER Physician) and Sara Anderson (Outcomes Manager) and go full circle in our conversation on aortic dissection. 

We start with the basic aortic anatomy 101 and review the aortic from where it arises from in the chest till it splits into the femoral arteries in the legs.    

What is the difference between an aneurysm and a dissection?       

This podcast progresses into diagnosing, managing and founding out who can be fixed by least invasive surgery.  Come find out why aortic dissection is sometimes called the “Great Imitator”.         

This is one you don’t want to miss.