Episode 104: Acute Aortic Occlusion

Delve into the critical world of acute aortic occlusion, a rare yet life-threatening condition. Learn about its causes, including thrombosis and embolism, primarily affecting older adults. Discover key diagnostic techniques for identifying symptoms like acute lower limb ischemia. Uncover the vital role of CT angiography and the benefits of POCUS for quick assessment in emergency settings. The urgency of timely treatment and collaboration with specialists is emphasized throughout the discussion, highlighting the importance of early intervention for better patient outcomes.