title: Diagnosing and treating atypical arterial pathologies of aortic arch vessels: dissection and fibromuscular dysplasia.
abstract: Although rare, pathologies of the aortic arch vessels can result in devastating sequelae. This article will address two of these pathologies, fibromuscular dysplasia and arterial dissection, along with diagnosis and treatment options.
authors: Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, FL, USA.
authors: Arash
authors: A
authors: Bornak
authors: Ross
authors: R
authors: Milner
mesh_terms: D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D001027:Aortography; D057510:Endovascular Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005352:Fibromuscular Dysplasia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015607:Stents; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018616:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors