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Aortic Rupture

"Aortic Rupture" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The tearing or bursting of the wall along any portion of the AORTA, such as thoracic or abdominal. It may result from the rupture of an aneurysm or it may be due to TRAUMA.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Aortic Rupture" by people in this website by year, and whether "Aortic Rupture" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 36 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2003 and 2007 and 2018 and 2020
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