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Survivors of Aortic Dissection: Activity, Mental Health, and Sexual Function

  • aortichopechefrobb
  • Jul 9, 2023
  • 1 min read


Health care providers should screen for and allay this unfounded fear. In general, clinicians should screen for unfounded fears or beliefs after AAD that may reduce function and/or quality of life for AAD survivors.


 
 
 

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