Publications by authors named "Sophie Hossain"

Aortic dissections (ADs) are serious conditions of the main artery of the human body, where a tear in the inner layer of the aortic wall leads to the formation of a new blood flow channel, named false lumen. ADs affecting the aorta distally to the left subclavian artery are classified as a Stanford type B aortic dissection (type B AD). This is linked to substantial morbidity and mortality, however, the course of the disease for the individual case is often unpredictable.

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