Acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is a life-threatening emergency that requires a prompt diagnosis and subsequent referral for urgent surgical intervention. A thorough understanding of ATAAD, including its clinical presentation and pathophysiology, as well as the diagnostic modalities and surgical ...
Treatment for acute Type A aortic dissection typically involves surgery, aiming to prevent rupture and restore aortic integrity. Surgical techniques include resection of the intimal tear and replacement of the ascending aorta. The primary goal is to resect the intimal tear, reconstruct the aorta, and...
Acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) constitutes a life-threatening aortic pathology with significant morbidity and mortality. Without surgical intervention the usual mortality rate averages between 1 and 2% per hour. Thus, an early diagnosis of ATAAD is of pivotal importance to direct the affect...
Surgery for acute type A aortic dissectionTirone E. David, MDSee related article on pages 294-301.Acute type A dissection is often lethal unless emergencysurgery is done. I suspect that most patients with acutetype A aortic dissections are operated on by surgeonswith limited experience in aortic...
Acute type A aortic dissection (AAAD) remains one of the most challenging diseases in cardiothoracic surgery, and despite numerous innovations, early mortality still remains high. The aim of this study was to review the Emilia-Romagna experience in the treatment of AAAD and to evaluate the effec...
Acute Type A Aortic Dissection (ATAAD) is a kind of cardiovascular disease which seriously threatens human life and health. Surgical treatment is currently recognized as the standard treatment for ATAAD. It has the characteristics of rapid onset, long operation time, and worse post-operative progno...
1 Paragangliomas are tumors that originate in extra-adrenal chromaffin cells and may or may not produce catecholamines2; they are one of the secondary causes of hypertension, which is a risk factor for aortic dissection. We present the case of a female patient with type A aortic dissection ...
Acute type A aortic dissection surgery impeded by substernal colon interposition A 54-year old female patient presented with acute aortic dissection, Stanford type A, and a past history of oesophageal resection with substernal colon int... M Vondran,F Bakhtiary,MA Borger,... - 《Interactive Car...
acute type A aortic dissection with involvement of the Is Extended Arch Replacement for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection an Additional Risk Factor for Mortality ?doi:10.1016/s0003-4975(03)00726-4M.Erwin S.H TanKarl M.E DosscheWim J Morshuis...
Acute type A aortic dissection is a lethal condition requiring emergency surgery. It has diverse presentations, and the diagnosis can be missed or delayed. Once diagnosed, decisions with regard to initial management, transfer, appropriateness of surgery, timing of operation, and intervention for mal...