This issue of the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine (YJBM) focuses on Big Data and
precision analytics in medical research. At the Aortic Institute at Yale New Haven Hospital …

Background Uncomplicated type B aortic dissection (unTBAD) comprises the estimated
majority of type B aortic dissection (TBAD), presenting without any of the complications …

(1) Background: The pathophysiologic basis of an acute type A aortic dissection (TAAD) is
largely unknown. In an effort to evaluate vessel wall defects, we systematically studied aortic …

Background Isolated abdominal dissection (IAD) is an uncommon clinical problem that is
less well-understood than thoracic aortic dissection (AD). We performed a population-based …

Objectives Isolated abdominal aortic dissection (IAAD) is extremely rare, with its optimal
treatment and intervention timing remaining poorly understood. We aimed to study the …

Background Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common reasons for consultation in
general practice. Currently, LBP is categorised into specific and non-specific causes …

Purpose This study was performed to investigate the variation in CTA imaging for AoD in an
ED to determine if limiting the scanned region to the chest can effectively rule-out AoD …

Das akute Abdomen ist durch einen akuten Bauchschmerz mit Abwehrspannung
charakterisiert, kann durch eine Vielzahl an Erkrankungen ausgelöst werden und stellt …

The major diseases affecting the aorta are atherosclerosis, aortic aneurysms (AAs), and
aortic dissections (ADs), all of which are important clinically. Abdominal aortic aneurysms …

Introduction Spontaneous acute aortic syndrome (IAAS) is rarely localized in the infrarenal
aorta. The endovascular approach is preferred over conventional open surgery with fewer …