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Acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is a life-threatening condition that requires emergency surgery to avert fatal outcome. Conventional surgical procedures comprise excision of the entry tear and ...

mumc.nl Objectives Prophylactic surgery for prevention of acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is reserved for patients with an ascending aortic aneurysm ≥55 mm. Identification of additional risk ...

1 Department of Cardiology, Henan University People’s Hospital, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, Zhengzhou, China 2 Department of Cardiology, Fuwai Central China Cardiovascular Hospital, Zhengzhou, ...

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