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A retrospective study was conducted to determine the prevalence of aortic arch dissections, leading to the proposal of a unified classification system for imaging and management.
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Highlights the discrepancy between radiologic and clinical classification of aortic arch dissections and proposes a unified classification system to reconcile imaging interpretation and management.
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May warrant caution classifying aortic arch dissections; leaves open prospective validation of proposed unified system.
Lempel et al. (2014) conducted an observational in Aortic Arch Dissection. Aortic arch dissection was evaluated on Prevalence of arch dissections. A retrospective study was conducted to determine the prevalence of aortic arch dissections, leading to the proposal of a unified classification system for imaging and management.
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