Optimal Extent of Repair for Acute Type I Aortic Dissection-Frozen Elephant Trunk? How Long and Why?

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Acute Type A dissection is a life-threatening condition requiring urgent surgical treatment. The operative technique involves repairs of a variety of distal extents of the transverse aortic arch and the downstream aorta. We review the evidence surrounding the extent of repair for acute Type A aortic dissection and describe our approach to this disease.

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E-Artikel

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2022

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2022

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:10

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Aorta (Stamford, Conn.) - 10(2022), 4 vom: 02. Aug., Seite 169-174

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Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Luc, Jessica G Y [VerfasserIn]
Preventza, Ourania [VerfasserIn]

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Date Revised 22.12.2022

published: Print-Electronic

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10.1055/s-0042-1756664

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NLM350337349