Open AccessBeware of the DeBakey type I aortic dissection hidden by ischemic stroke: Two case reports
Author(s) -
Su-Qin Chen,
Weiliang Luo,
Wu Liu,
Lizhi Wang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i24.8673
Subject(s) - medicine , aortic dissection , etiology , stroke (engine) , dissection (medical) , thrombolysis , cardiology , surgery , arterial dissection , shock (circulatory) , aorta , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering
DeBakey type I aortic dissection is one of the rare etiologies of ischemic stroke. It is critical to identify arterial dissection before intravenous thrombolysis; otherwise, fatal hemorrhage may occur.