Case Reports in Acute Aortic Dissection
Acute Aortic Dissection (AAD) is a life-threatening cardiovascular emergency requiring immediate diagnosis and intervention. Publishing real-world case reports helps clinicians recognize atypical presentations, understand management strategies, and improve patient outcomes.
Our Case Reports and Case Series in Cardiology Journal invites clinicians, cardiothoracic surgeons, and researchers to submit high-quality case reports focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term follow-up of AAD patients.
Scope of Acute Aortic Dissection Case Reports We Publish
1. Atypical Clinical Presentations
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Painless aortic dissection
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Presentations mimicking myocardial infarction, stroke, or shock
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Young patient or pregnancy-related AAD
2. Diagnostic Challenges
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Delayed or missed diagnosis
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False-negative imaging
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Role of CT, MRI, TEE, or bedside ultrasound
3. Emergency Medical & Surgical Management
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Type A dissection requiring open surgical repair
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Type B dissection managed medically or with TEVAR
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ECMO support in complicated dissections
4. Rare Variants & Complications
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Intramural hematoma and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer
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Coronary malperfusion
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Aortic valve involvement
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Organ ischemia (renal, mesenteric, spinal cord, limb)
5. Postoperative Course & Follow-Up
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Long-term imaging surveillance
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Reintervention strategies
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Chronic dissection complications
Manuscript Submission
Authors are requested to submit their manuscript by using Online Manuscript Submission Portal: https://www.casereportsincardiology.org/submit.html (or) also invited to submit through the Journal E-mail Id: editor@casereportsincardiology.org.
