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Type A acute aortic dissection complicated by preoperative myocardial infarction: Insights from the International Registry of Acute Aortic DissectionCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objectives: Type A acute aortic dissection can cause preoperative myocardial infarction due to coronary malperfusion or hemodynamic collapse. This study aims to characterize the presentation, management, and outcomes of patients with concomitant ...
Shivam Patel, BS, Nimesh D. Desai, MD, PhD, Derek R. Brinster, MD, Qing-Guo Li, MD, PhD, Edward P. Chen, MD, Ibrahim Sultan, MD, Anthony L. Estrera, MD, Marc Schermerhorn, MD, Mark D. Peterson, MD, PhD, Amit Korach, MD, Davide Pacini, MD, Chih-Wen Pai, PhD, Elise Woznicki, BS, Payam Salehi, MD, PhD, Ourania Preventza, MD, Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, Kim A. Eagle, MD, George Arnaoutakis, MD   +17 more
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Aortic diameter >or = 5.5 cm is not a good predictor of type A aortic dissection: observations from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD).

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Studies of aortic aneurysm patients have shown that the risk of rupture increases with aortic size. However, few studies of acute aortic dissection patients and aortic size exist.
Isselbacher EM, Oh JK, Suzuki T, Eagle KA, O'gara PT, FATTORI, ROSSELLA, Nienaber CA, Evangelista A, International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection, Meinhardt G, Cooper JV, Tsai TT, Trimarchi S, Froehlich JB, Pape LA, Bossone E   +15 more
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A case of acute aortic dissection presenting with neurological symptoms

, 2023
Aortic dissection (AD) is a life-threatening condition that presents with diverse and atypical symptoms, making it challenging to diagnose. We present a case of a woman in her 40s who presented to the emergency department with collapse, right-sided ...
Mohamed Azhar, Mohamed Sheeraz, Rajesh, Mariya   +1 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of mediastinal width measurement on posteroanterior and anteroposterior chest radiographs in the depiction of acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection [PDF]

, 2012
We aimed to explore the diagnostic accuracy of various mediastinal measurements in determining acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection with respect to posteroanterior (PA) and anteroposterior (AP) chest radiographs, which had received little ...
Wan Chi Chan, Yeung, Tsz Wai, Chan, Wan Chi, Lai, Vincent, Tsz Wai Yeung, Vincent Lai, Wai Kan Tsang, Tsang, Wai Kan   +7 more
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Acute type B aortic dissection: does aortic arch involvement affect management and outcomes? Insights from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD).

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Stanford Type B acute aortic dissection (TB-AAD) spares the ascending aorta and is optimally managed with medical therapy in the absence of complications.
Isselbacher EM, Oh JK, Eagle KA, Fattori R, FATTORI, ROSSELLA, Llovet A, Nienaber CA, Evangelista A, International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection, Januzzi JL, Beckman J, Cooper JV, Tsai TT, Smith DE, Trimarchi S, Pape L, Froehlich JB, Bossone E   +17 more
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Treatment of acute aortic dissection type A with paraplegia and distal limb ischemia within a hybrid operating room

Surgical Case Reports, 2022
Objective Acute aortic dissection type A is among the most lethal surgical emergencies. Patients may suffer from occlusion of the aorta or its branches causing end-organ malperfusion complicating the diagnosis and worsening the prognosis. Paraplegia is a
Venny Lise Kvalheim, Maria Devold Soknes, Guttorm Lysvold Jenssen, Rune Haaverstad   +3 more
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Acute type B aortic dissection in a pregnant woman with undiagnosed Marfan syndrome: A case report and review of the literature

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2021
Aortic dissection during pregnancy is rare but can be life-threatening to both the mother and the foetus. Marfan syndrome is a major risk factor for acute aortic dissection during pregnancy. Here, we present the case of a woman who had not been diagnosed
Yumiko Miyazaki, Makoto Orisaka, Masataka Kato, Hiroshi Kawamura, Tetsuji Kurokawa, Yoshio Yoshida   +5 more
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Perioperative and Long-Term Outcomes of Acute Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection Repair in Octogenarians

Medical Sciences
Background: The aims of this study were to assess the perioperative morbidity, mortality and long-term survival of octogenarians undergoing acute type A aortic dissection repair (ATAAD), and to compare open and closed distal anastomosis techniques ...
Hannah Masraf, Manoraj Navaratnarajah, Laura Viola, Davorin Sef, Pietro G. Malvindi, Szabolcs Miskolczi, Theodore Velissaris, Suvitesh Luthra   +7 more
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Sex‐Related Differences in Clinical Profile, Management, and Outcomes of Patients With Type A and B Acute Aortic Dissection: Observations From IRAD

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Available data about sex differences in patients with acute aortic dissection (AAD) are scant and conflicting. The aim of this study is to assess sex‐related differences in clinical characteristics, presentation, diagnostic findings ...
Elizabeth Jackson, Andreina Carbone, Sherene Shalhub, Chih‐Wen Pai, Marek Ehrlich, Toru Suzuki, G. Chad Hughes, Anil Bhan, Rumi Faizer, Antonio Cittadini, Alan Braverman, Eric Isselbacher, Kim Eagle, Christoph Nienaber, Eduardo Bossone   +14 more
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The relationship of sex and aortic diameter at the time of acute type A aortic dissectionCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objective: Evaluate sex differences in patients undergoing repair of acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD). Methods: Sex-stratified, single-center cohort study of patients undergoing ATAAD repair from 1997 to 2022.
Lamia Harik, MD, Mario Gaudino, MD, PhD, Mohammed Rahouma, MD, Arnaldo Dimagli, MD, Roberto Perezgrovas-Olaria, MD, Kevin R. An, MD, Talal Alzghari, MD, Giovanni Soletti, Jr., MD, Jordan Leith, BS, Gianmarco Cancelli, MD, Charles Mack, MD, Leonard N. Girardi, MD, Christopher Lau, MD   +12 more
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