Diagnosis and Management of Aortic Dissection in a Pediatric Patient With Turner Syndrome: A Simulation

Aortic dissection is exceedingly rare in the pediatric population. However, it is much more common among children and adolescents with certain underlying syndromes, including Turner syndrome. Furthermore, aortic dissection carries significant mortality without prompt diagnosis and management. Theref...

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Published in:	Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) Vol. 15; no. 7; p. e41725
Main Authors:	Attridge, Megan M, Hopkins, Kali A, Mangold, Karen, Brickman, Wendy J, Patel, Sheetal R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Cureus Inc 11-07-2023 Cureus
Subjects:	Aortic dissection Blood pressure Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiology Caregivers Coronary vessels Educational objectives Electrocardiography Emergency medical care Emergency Medicine Genetic disorders Heart rate Hypertension Medical diagnosis Mortality Narcotics Pain Patients Pediatrics Point of care testing Pulse oximetry Simulation Surgeons Ultrasonic imaging Vital signs aortic dissection diagnosis chest pain in the young pediatric emergency & acute care aortic dissection management simulation medicine simulation training pediatric clinical cardiology aortic dissection turner syndrome
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