Aortic rupture

Main article, Cardiology.

Aortic rupture Traumatic aortic rupture is a condition where the aorta, the largest artery in the body, ruptures as a result of aortic disease (aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection) or trauma to the body. The condition is frequently fatal due to the massive bleeding that results from the rupture.

Disease information Insurance payment: 3300 Department: Cardiology

Symptoms

Main article: Symptom

Symptom	Probability
Injury to the chest	100
Severe haemorrhage	100
Hypovolemic shock	100
Unstoppable bleeding	100
Open wound	100
Traumatic aortic rupture	100

Examinations

Main article: Examination

• Physical examination
• FAST
• USG
• Differential diagnosis

Treatments

Main article: Treatment

• Emergency care
• Cardiac surgery
• Blood transfusion