The following is/are true of a descending aoic dissection:
Descending Aoa dissections Almost always seen in hypeensive patients. Diagnosis is made by locating the tear in the aoa distal to the left subclan aery. Type III dissections may involve only the descending thoracic aoa but can extend the entire length of the aoa.
It originates distal to the subclan aery.
It is usually found in hypeensive patients.
It may extend the entire length of the aoa.
All of the above
Aerial disorders