Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura complicated with acute aortic dissection: A case report.
Mei-Juan HuangJin-Niu DengLi-Li GaoJian-Feng ZhouPublished in: Medicine (2022)
Even if patients have no identifiable risk factors, physicians should be aware of this rare and life-threatening acute complication of TTP, which may have multiple causes, including preexisting connective tissue disease, abnormal blood pressure fluctuations, and increased risk of hemorrhage. Early identification and timely treatment of acute aortic dissection are critical for improving prognosis.
Keyphrases
- aortic dissection
- blood pressure
- risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- liver failure
- ejection fraction
- primary care
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- respiratory failure
- heart rate
- adipose tissue
- drug induced
- intensive care unit
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported
- combination therapy
- bioinformatics analysis