DeBakey Classification (Aortic Dissection)
DeBakey Classification (Aortic Dissection) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.
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What this is
DeBakey Classification (Aortic Dissection) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group. DeBakey Classification (Aortic Dissection) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.
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Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.
References
DeBakey ME, Henly WS, Cooley DA, Morris GC, Crawford ES, Beall AC. Surgical management of dissecting aneurysms of the aorta. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1965;49:130-149. Read the source ↗
Worked example: DeBakey type I: originates in the ascending aorta and extends through the arch into the descending aorta.
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