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?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Krähenbühl, Eva ^a   Maksimovic, Sladjana ^a   Sodeck, Gottfried ^a   Reineke, David ^a   Schoenhoff, Florian ^a   Schmidli, Jürg ^a   Carrel, Thierry ^a   Czerny, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Natural course; Secondary surgical conversion; Type A aortic dissection; Type B aortic dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; AORTA ARCH; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIMARY TYPE A AORTIC DISSECTION; PRIMARY TYPE B AORTIC DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THORACOABDOMINAL AORTA; THROMBOSIS; ACUTE DISEASE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; STATISTICS; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863822484     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs121     Document Type: Article

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