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- Title
Acute aortic dissection is independent of weather conditions but statistically correlates with day of the week.
- Authors
Karangelis, Dimos; Daskalopoulos, Marios; Giamouzis, Gregory; Koufakis, Theocharis; Fragoulis, Socrates; Papadakis, Emmanouil; Kalafati, Georgia; Tsilimingas, Nikolaos
- Abstract
The article presents research on the life-threatening disease acute aortic dissection (AAD) that involves the aorta and its association with whether condition. Study shows the in dependence of AAD of weather conditions, but correlated with day. It indicates that AAD was not linked to rapid changes in temperature, wind, humidity and atmospheric pressure.
- Subjects
AORTIC dissection; ARTERIAL dissections; ARTERIAL diseases; ENVIRONMENTALLY induced diseases; ETIOLOGY of diseases; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma & Shock, 2014, Vol 7, Issue 3, p244
- ISSN
0974-2700
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/0974-2700.136877