concept   aortic dissection
culture   United States
statement   Aortic dissection in the United States is a serious medical emergency often linked to high blood pressure and connective tissue disorders, requiring immediate attention and surgery.

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3 aortic aneurysm United States Aortic aneurysm is a well-known condition, and there are established medical procedures for diagnosis and treatment. 1
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9 coarctation of aorta United States Identified and treated in infancy or childhood through regular medical checkups. 1
10 coarctation of aorta United States A condition typically diagnosed and treated in pediatric patients, often requiring surgical intervention. 1
11 coarctation of aorta United States Coarctation of aorta is a rare congenital heart defect that requires surgical intervention and ongoing medical care. 1