Extensive aortic surgery in acute aortic dissection type A on outcome – insights from 25 years single center experience

Abstract Background This single center study compares the different surgical techniques used in the treatment of acute aortic dissection type A (AADA) analyzing the influence of the extent of the surgical approach on outcome. Methods From 1988 to 2012, 407 patients were operated for AADA. The cohort...

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Main Authors: Bashar Dib, Philipp Christian Seppelt, Rawa Arif, Alexander Weymann, Gábor Veres, Bastian Schmack, Carsten J. Beller, Arjang Ruhparwar, Matthias Karck, Klaus Kallenbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-1007-7