Acute type B aortic dissection in the absence of aortic dilatation

Santi Trimarchi; Frederik H W Jonker; James B. Froehlich; Gilbert R. Upchurch; Frans L. Moll; Bart E. Muhs; Vincenzo Rampoldi; Himanshu J. Patel; Kim A. Eagle

doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.055

Acute type B aortic dissection in the absence of aortic dilatation

Santi Trimarchi, Frederik H W Jonker, James B. Froehlich, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Frans L. Moll, Bart E. Muhs, Vincenzo Rampoldi, Himanshu J. Patel, Kim A. Eagle

IRCCS Policlinico San Donato

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Background: Increasing aortic diameter is thought to be an important risk factor for acute type B aortic dissection (ABAD). However, some patients develop ABAD in the absence of aortic dilatation. In this report, we sought to characterize ABAD patients who presented with a descending thoracic aortic diameter

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	311-316
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume	56
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.055
Publication status	Published - Aug 2012

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Surgery

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Acute type B aortic dissection in the absence of aortic dilatation. / Trimarchi, Santi; Jonker, Frederik H W; Froehlich, James B.; Upchurch, Gilbert R.; Moll, Frans L.; Muhs, Bart E.; Rampoldi, Vincenzo; Patel, Himanshu J.; Eagle, Kim A.

In: Journal of Vascular Surgery, Vol. 56, No. 2, 08.2012, p. 311-316.

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Acute type B aortic dissection in the absence of aortic dilatation

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