Aortic Dissection: Symptoms, Forms
Brief overview Symptoms: Aortic dissection results in a sharp, tearing and sometimes wandering pain behind the breastbone. Depending on its course, symptoms of, for example, a stroke or heart attack may occur. Treatment: Treatment depends on the site of the aortic dissection. Most often, surgery is required; less commonly, other less invasive methods may suffice. … Aortic Dissection: Symptoms, Forms
