Early and Late Mortality Predictors in Patients with Acute Aortic Dissection Type B
Cardiology Research and Practice, 2022 Background/Aim. Despite technological advances in diagnosis and treatment, in-hospital mortality with acute aortic dissection type B is still about 11%. The purpose of this study was to assess the risk factors for early and long-term adverse outcomes in ...
Ratko M. Lasica +8 more
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Use of Anti-Thrombotic Drugs and In-Hospital Mortality in Acute Aortic Dissection Patients
Diagnostics, 2022 Acute aortic dissection occurs due to a primary tear in the aortic intima, with blood from the aortic lumen entering the adjacent diseased media. In the clinical setting, practitioners often hesitate before the use of anti-thrombotic drugs in the acute ...
Kensuke Hori +3 more
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Changing Management of Type B Aortic Dissections
Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2023 The purpose of this manuscript is to review recent trends in the management of acute type B aortic dissection. Due to its efficacy and low morbidity, thoracic endografting has rapidly been adopted as the treatment of choice for most patients with malperfusion or rupture as a consequence of acute aortic dissection.
John F. Eidt, Javier Vasquez
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Modern diagnostics for type B aortic dissection [PDF]
Gefässchirurgie, 2015 Undifferentiated chest pain is one of the most common complaints in the acute care setting. Type B aortic dissection is an important cause of chest pain and a complex clinical entity, which carries significant morbidity and mortality and requires accurate clinical and radiological evaluation.Imaging technologies have become an irreplaceable tool to ...
Donati T. +3 more
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What makes the difference between the natural course of a remaining type B dissection after type A repair and a primary type B aortic dissection? [PDF]
, 2012 To analyse the outcome and need for intervention [surgery or thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR)] in patients after surgery for remaining type B dissection after type A repair and primary type B aortic ...
Maksimovic, Sladjana +7 more
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Indication of endovascular treatment of type B aortic dissection - Literature review
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014 Aortic dissection is a cardiovascular event of high mortality if not early diagnosed and properly treated. In Stanford type A aortic dissection, there is the involvement of the ascending aorta, whereas in type B the ascending aorta is not affected.
João Jackson Duarte +5 more
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Frequency of abdominal aortic expansion after thoracic endovascular repair of type B aortic dissection. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE To determine abdominal aortic expansion after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in patients with aortic dissection type B and 36 months minimum follow-up.
Müller-Eschner, Matthias +8 more
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Endovascular treatment of type „A“ and type „B“ dissection of the aorta [PDF]
Българска кардиология, 2022 During the period from March 2014 to May 2018, endovascular treatment of aortic dissection type A and type B was carried out in a total of 70 patients. Patients were divided into two groups, aortic dissection type A (14 patients) and type B (56 patients),
Z. Stankov, I. Petrov, D. Boychev
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Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2022 Lower extremity claudication occurs in 40% or more of patients with complicated type B aortic dissections. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR), extra-anatomic bypass, and open surgical fenestration represent potential treatment options for ...
Dominic N. Facciponte +3 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 +7 more
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