Repair of acute type A aortic dissection: moving towards a more aggressive approach but keeping the old gold standards

Dimitrios Dougenis

doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezv163

Repair of acute type A aortic dissection: moving towards a more aggressive approach but keeping the old gold standards

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Jan;49(1):131-3. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezv163. Epub 2015 Apr 23.

Author

Dimitrios Dougenis¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Patras University School of Medicine, Patras, Greece ddougen@upatras.gr.

PMID: 25908782
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezv163

No abstract available

Keywords: Aortic dissection; Brain protection; Circulatory arrest; Hemiarch and aortic arch replacement; Hybrid aortic arch replacement; Hypothermia.

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Editorial
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MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aorta, Thoracic / surgery
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / surgery*
Aortic Dissection / surgery*
Humans