| Cardiovascular
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Anastomosis, aortic dissection, arteritis, atheroma, atherosclerosis, bicuspid aortic valve, coarctation of the aorta, coronary artery disease, cystic medial necrosis, endocarditis, heart valve surgery, vasculitis
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| Chemical / poisoning
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No underlying causes
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| Dermatologic
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No underlying causes
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| Drug Side Effect
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Chemotherapy, chronic glucocorticoid therapy
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| Ear Nose Throat
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No underlying causes
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| Endocrine
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No underlying causes
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| Environmental
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No underlying causes
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| Gastroenterologic
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Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, cholecystitis, cirrhosis, colorectal surgery, diverticulitis, esophageal varices, gastrointestinal endoscopy, gastrointestinal perforation, hemorrhoids, pancreatic pseudocyst
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| Genetic
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Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, arterial tortuosity syndrome, bicuspid aortic valve, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, Marfan syndrome, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, Turner’s syndrome
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| Hematologic
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No underlying causes
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| Iatrogenic
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Appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colorectal surgery, gastrointestinal endoscopy, heart valve surgery, hemodialysis, hip replacement surgery, nerve block, oral surgery, percutaneous access for cardiac catheterization, prior aortic repairs
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| Infectious Disease
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Acinetobacter, arteritis, aspergillus, bacteremia, bacteroides, brucella, burkholderia pseudomallei, campylobacter, candida, clostridium, corynebacterium, coxiella burnetii, cryptococcus, endocarditis, escherichia coli, haemophilus influenzae, HIV, intravenous drug use, klebsiella, lactococcus cremoris, listeria, melioidosis, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, mycobacterium tuberculosis, mycosis, nonpneumococcal streptococcus, oral surgery, osteomyelitis, periodontal infection, pneumonia, pseudallescheria boydii, pseudomonas, rothia dentocariosa, salmonella, septic embolic, soft tissue infection, staphylococcus aureus, staphylococcus epidermidis, streptococcus pneumoniae, treponema pallidum, urinary tract infection, vancomycin intermediate staphylococcus aureus, vertebral osteomyelitis, yersinia
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| Musculoskeletal / Ortho
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Arterial tortuosity syndrome, hip replacement surgery, osteomyelitis, vertebral osteomyelitis
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| Neurologic
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No underlying causes
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| Nutritional / Metabolic
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Lipid metabolism disorders
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| Obstetric/Gynecologic
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No underlying causes
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| Oncologic
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Malignancies
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| Opthalmologic
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No underlying causes
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| Overdose / Toxicity
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No underlying causes
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| Psychiatric
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No underlying causes
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| Pulmonary
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Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| Renal / Electrolyte
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Hemodialysis, polycystic kidney disease
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| Rheum / Immune / Allergy
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Arteritis, giant cell arteritis, immunodeficiency, post-transplant, relapsing polychondritis, Takayasu disease, temporal arteritis
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| Sexual
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No underlying causes
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| Trauma
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Abdominal trauma, chest trauma, near drowning
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| Urologic
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No underlying causes
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| Dental
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No underlying causes
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| Miscellaneous
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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, pseudoaneurysm
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