Assertion: aortic dissection | /r/HasProperty | split
Facets:
value: between the layers of the aorta
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: An aortic dissection—a split, tear, or weakened area in the lining of your body's main artery—is often a life-threatening condition and represents one of the rare true emergencies in cardiac surgery.
text: An aortic dissection is a split between the layers of the aorta that traps blood coming from the heart.