2021 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery expert consensus document: Surgical treatment of acute type A aortic dissection

S Christopher Malaisrie; Wilson Y Szeto; Monika Halas; Leonard N Girardi; Joseph S Coselli; Thoralf M Sundt 3rd; Edward P Chen; Michael P Fischbein; Thomas G Gleason; Yutaka Okita; Maral Ouzounian; Himanshu J Patel; Eric E Roselli; Malakh L Shrestha; Lars G Svensson; Marc R Moon; AATS Clinical Practice Standards Committee: Adult Cardiac Surgery

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.04.053

2021 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery expert consensus document: Surgical treatment of acute type A aortic dissection

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Sep;162(3):735-758.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.04.053. Epub 2021 Apr 30.

Authors

S Christopher Malaisrie¹, Wilson Y Szeto², Monika Halas³, Leonard N Girardi⁴, Joseph S Coselli⁵, Thoralf M Sundt 3rd⁶, Edward P Chen⁷, Michael P Fischbein⁸, Thomas G Gleason⁹, Yutaka Okita¹⁰, Maral Ouzounian¹¹, Himanshu J Patel¹², Eric E Roselli¹³, Malakh L Shrestha¹⁴, Lars G Svensson¹³, Marc R Moon¹⁵; AATS Clinical Practice Standards Committee: Adult Cardiac Surgery

Collaborators

AATS Clinical Practice Standards Committee: Adult Cardiac Surgery:
Faisal Bakaeen, S Christopher Malaisrie, Joanna Chikwe, Mario F L Gaudino, Leonard N Girardi, Wilson Y Szeto

Affiliations

¹ Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and Division of Cardiac Surgery in the Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill. Electronic address: chris.malaisrie@nm.org.
² Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pa.
³ Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and Division of Cardiac Surgery in the Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill.
⁴ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
⁵ Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tex.
⁶ Division of Cardiac Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
⁷ Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC.
⁸ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
⁹ Division of Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass.
¹⁰ Cardio-Aortic Center, Takatsuki General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
¹¹ Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
¹² Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, Mich.
¹³ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
¹⁴ Division of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
¹⁵ Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St Louis, Mo.

PMID: 34112502
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.04.053

No abstract available

Keywords: ATAAD; ECD; acute type A aortic dissection; expert consensus document.

Publication types

Practice Guideline
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Analgesics / therapeutic use
Aortic Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Aneurysm / mortality
Aortic Aneurysm / surgery*
Aortic Dissection / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Dissection / mortality
Aortic Dissection / surgery*
Cardiovascular Agents / therapeutic use
Clinical Decision-Making
Consensus
Delphi Technique
Humans
Patient Selection
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Thoracic Surgery / standards*
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
Vascular Surgical Procedures / mortality
Vascular Surgical Procedures / standards*

Substances

Analgesics
Cardiovascular Agents