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Dissections often classified as:<ref name=pmid9362838>{{cite journal |author=Finkelmeier BA |title=Dissection of the aorta: a clinical update |journal=J Vasc Nurs |volume=15 |issue=3 |pages=88-93 |year=1997 |month=September |pmid=9362838 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | Dissections often classified as:<ref name=pmid9362838>{{cite journal |author=Finkelmeier BA |title=Dissection of the aorta: a clinical update |journal=J Vasc Nurs |volume=15 |issue=3 |pages=88-93 |year=1997 |month=September |pmid=9362838 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Type A - aortic root to | *Type A - aortic root to the left subclavian artery. | ||
**Considered a surgical emergency. | |||
*Type B - distal to (left) subclavian artery. | *Type B - distal to (left) subclavian artery. | ||
**Generally, treated conservatively. | |||
=Head injuries= | =Head injuries= |
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