Acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is still one of the most challenging diseases that
cardiac surgeons encounter. This review is based on the current literature and includes the …

… by a rise in the incidence of acute type A aortic dissection. However, because of an … the
risks of aortic repair outweigh the risk of death from unoperated type A aortic dissection. …

… enrolled between January 1, 1996, and December 31, 2001, 647 (62.7%) had type A dissection.
… A total of 526 patients underwent operations for acute type A aortic dissection and were …

… type A aortic dissection and is thought to be a precursor for its development. In addition,
penetrating atherosclerotic aortic … of the ascending aorta similarly to true type A aortic dissection. …

… the patient with acute type B aortic dissection and have attempted … our understanding
of acute type B aortic dissection: temporal … cases, and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). …

… in the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD) … In-hospital mortality rate
was 32.5% in type A dissection … mortality rate in acute type A aortic dissection is high and can …

… In a recent review of autopsy patients with acute type A aortic dissection, we found that
unoperated patients often had 1 entry and 1 re-entry tear, whereas operated patients had multiple …

… We analyzed all patients with acute type A aortic dissection enrolled in IRAD from January
1, … Acute type A dissection was defined as any dissection that involved the ascending aorta …

… Background— Clinical profiles and outcomes of patients with acute type B aortic dissection
… acute type B aortic dissection enrolled in the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (…

… management for acute type B aortic dissection. … for acute type B aortic dissection. This report
is an update of our registry of patients who presented with acute type B aortic dissection [4]. …