Management of acute aortic dissection and thoracic aortic rupture

Management of acute aortic dissection and thoracic aortic rupture

Abstract Background Both acute aortic dissection and ruptured aortic aneurysm are leading causes of death in cardiovascular disease. These life-threatening conditions have recently been categorized as acute aortic syndrome. This review describes the etiology, clinical presentation, and therapeutic o...

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Main Author: Toshihiro Fukui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Acute aortic syndrome
Acute aortic dissection
Aortic aneurysm
Rupture
Stent graft
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-018-0287-7

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