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TEVAR for complicated and uncomplicated type B aortic dissection—Systematic review and meta‐analysis
Type B aortic dissection (TBAD), is defined as a dissection involving the aorta distal to left subclavian artery with the ascending aorta and the aortic arch not affected.
Callum Howard+14 more
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Aims As large population-based studies of aortic dissection are lacking, the incidence numbers and knowledge about time-trends and sex differences are uncertain.
C. Smedberg+3 more
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Key Points Question Is there an association between long-term medication therapy and late outcomes among patients with aortic dissection? Findings In this population-based cohort study of 6978 adults with aortic dissection, the risk of all-cause ...
Shao‐Wei Chen+9 more
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A case of acute aortic dissection type b associated with cushing's syndrome [PDF]
We report a case of a 63-year-old man, with a previous history of hypertension and glucose intolerance associated troncular obesity that was emergently admitted to our Institution for evaluation of a severe, constant posterior chest pain which radiated ...
COTESTA, Dario+7 more
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Aortic Dissection and Dissecting Aortic Aneurysms
Operation was employed in the treatment of 546 patients for complications of aortic dissection during the 32-year period of 1956-1988. Current concepts and operative techniques evolved during this period. Fortunately, about half the patients were treated during the latter 4 years, as modern therapy became standardized.
E. S. Crawford+4 more
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Atenolol versus losartan in children and young adults with Marfan's syndrome [PDF]
BACKGROUND : Aortic-root dissection is the leading cause of death in Marfan's syndrome. Studies suggest that with regard to slowing aortic-root enlargement, losartan may be more effective than beta-blockers, the current standard therapy in most centers.
Atz, A.M.+33 more
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Two Cases of an Unusual Childhood Aortic Dissection Resulting in Death
Pediatric aortic dissection is an emergency condition that is difficult to diagnose and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. To draw attention to this issue, we present two male cases diagnosed with aortic dissection because of an autopsy.
Mustafa Karakus+6 more
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Aortic dissection: To be or not to be?
Patients with acute aortic dissection present with such varied symptoms that diagnosis becomes difficult. Various imaging techniques like computed tomography angiography (CTA), magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography are used to diagnose this entity, but they too have their limitations.
Kanwar Aditya Baloria+3 more
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The International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD): new insights into an old disease.
CONTEXT Acute aortic dissection is a life-threatening medical emergency associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Data are limited regarding the effect of recent imaging and therapeutic advances on patient care and outcomes in this setting.
Peter G. Hagan+25 more
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