Pathology of the Aorta

Marc Halushka

doi:10.1016/j.path.2012.04.005

Pathology of the Aorta

Marc Halushka

School of Medicine

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Abstract

The aorta is a distinctive surgical pathology specimen removed most frequently for aneurysm or dissection. Genetic syndromes, inflammatory processes and acquired diseases of aging result in aortic pathology; these are presented in terms of pathology, differential diagnosis and classification schemes. The pathologic context of a variety of commonly encountered histopathologies is described.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	417-433
Number of pages	17
Journal	Surgical Pathology Clinics
Volume	5
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.path.2012.04.005
State	Published - Jun 1 2012

Keywords

Aneurysm
Aorta
Dissection
Marfan syndrome

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery
Pathology and Forensic Medicine

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