ALLMedicine™ Aortic Dissection Center

Aug 12th, 2022 - The maternal mortality rate in the United States continues to climb, with cardiovascular disease as the leading cause for death in and around pregnancy. The racial disparities in the United States are also concerning as African American women have...

Aug 12th, 2022 - This is a pilot longitudinal study with the primary goal of validating preclinical results and demonstrating the safety and feasibility of moderate aerobic exercise in patients with aortic dissection. The study will enroll 5 patients with a histor...

Aug 11th, 2022 - Commentary: Acute aortic dissection complicated by malperfusion: Repair the aorta first, as soon as possible!|2022|Bachet JE,|

Aug 11th, 2022 - The management of retrograde type A dissection (RTAD) after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for type A aortic dissection (TAAD) has rarely been reported. We report the management of RTAD after TEVAR with in situ fenestration for TAAD. ...

Aug 10th, 2022 - The long-term results of TEVAR for uncomplicated type B aortic dissection (uTBAD) has been associated with improved aorta-specific survival and delayed disease progression when compared to medical therapy alone. Recently the Society for Vascular S...

Jan 30th, 2022 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American Association for Thoracic Surgery clinical practice guidelines on the management of type B aortic dissection.|2022|MacGillivray TE,Gleason TG,Patel HJ,Aldea GS,Bavaria JE,|classification,surgery,surgery,sta...

Jan 30th, 2022 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American Association for Thoracic Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Type B Aortic Dissection.|2022|MacGillivray TE,Gleason TG,Patel HJ,Aldea GS,Bavaria JE,|surgery,

Nov 20th, 2021 - Acute aortic syndrome (AAS) includes the entities of acute aortic dissection, intramural hematoma, and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer. AAS typically presents with sudden onset of severe, tearing, anterior, or interscapular back pain. Symptoms m...

Jun 12th, 2021 - 2021 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery expert consensus document: Surgical treatment of acute type A aortic dissection.|2021|Malaisrie SC,Szeto WY,Halas M,Girardi LN,Coselli JS,|therapeutic use,diagnostic imaging,mortality,surgery,diag...

Mar 21st, 2016 - Two guidelines from the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA), and collaborating societies address the risk of aortic dissection in patients with bicuspid aortic valves and severe aortic enlargement: The "2010 ...

Aug 12th, 2022 - The maternal mortality rate in the United States continues to climb, with cardiovascular disease as the leading cause for death in and around pregnancy. The racial disparities in the United States are also concerning as African American women have...

Aug 12th, 2022 - This is a pilot longitudinal study with the primary goal of validating preclinical results and demonstrating the safety and feasibility of moderate aerobic exercise in patients with aortic dissection. The study will enroll 5 patients with a histor...

Aug 10th, 2022 - Aortic disease refers to the blood in the aortic lumen entering the aortic mediastinum from the tear of the aortic intima, separating the mediastinum and extending along the long axis of the aorta to form the true and false separation state of the...

Aug 5th, 2022 - The incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury（AKI）after cardiac surgery is high, especially in patients with aortic dissection. Moderate to severe postoperative AKI (stage 2 and 3 AKI) is closely related to the poor prognosis after cardiac ...

Aug 5th, 2022 - Hypotheses: Primary: HDR-approach is superior to ACT-approach in terms of suppressing thrombin generation after emergent surgery for acute aortic dissection (Stanford type A). Secondary: HDR-approach is superior with regard to early postoperative ...

Aug 15th, 2022 - The study covered in this summary was published on SSRN.com as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaway Higher levels of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in patients with acute type-A aortic dissection can i...

Jun 15th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women with type A acute aortic dissection (TAAD) were more likely to present late, with complications, and die in the hospital than men in an observational study. "The most significant finding of the study was indeed th...

Apr 15th, 2021 - Patients with aortic dissection (AD) or aortic aneurysm (AA) should not be given fluoroquinolones unless no other treatment options are available, the authors of a new report conclude. In a retrospective cohort study which used data from the Taiwa...

Mar 10th, 2021 - Compared with other antihypertensive agents, the use of beta blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) is associated with benefits in the long-term treatment of aortic dissection, a new stud...

Oct 15th, 2020 - People who have undergone bariatric surgery appear less likely to suffer an aortic dissection than other adults with obesity, researchers say. The finding is the latest in a series of benefits researchers have linked to the surgery, not all of whi...