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Aortic Dissection and ER Nurses

  • Writer: Shaun Nicosia
    Shaun Nicosia
  • Jul 19, 2024
  • 1 min read

This article aims to review the emergency department nursing approach to critical patients with suspected hyperacute/acute AAD, either during the triage phase, highlighting the most common signs and symptoms, and patient's management during the early step in the emergency room evaluation, where a quick and standardized approach can be crucial to reduce morbidity and mortality.


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