Uncomplicated type B dissection: Are there any indications for early intervention?

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 519-527

  De Rango, P ^a   Estrera, A L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Aortic aneurysm; Thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; RESERPINE; TRIMETAPHAN; URAPIDIL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA PERFORATION; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA THROMBOSIS; AORTOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; AUTOPSY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DETERIORATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EARLY INTERVENTION; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIA; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX PAIN; TYPE B AORTA DISSECTION; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 80054775562     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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