Classification of acute type a dissection: Focus on clinical presentation and extent

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 519-522

  Augoustides, John G T ^a   Szeto, Wilson Y ^a   Desai, Nimesh D ^a   Pochettino, Alberto ^a   Cheung, Albert T ^a   Savino, Joseph S ^a   Bavaria, Joseph E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DeBakey classification; Stanford classification; Type A dissection

Indexed keywords

ACUTE AORTA DISSECTION TYPE A; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTIC ARCH SURGERY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; DEBAKEY EXTENT I; DEBAKEY EXTENT II; DESCENDING AORTA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART TAMPONADE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW; SHOCK; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR; UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CLASSIFICATION; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; HUMANS;

EID: 79952535723     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.05.038     Document Type: Review

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