Background Aortic dissection is a life-threatening cardiovascular disease with high mortality.
Little is known about comparisons of the clinical characteristics or the factors that influence …

Among the cardiovascular manifestations in the Marfan syndrome (MFS), aortic dissection
stands out as a major cause of early mortality. The aim of this study was to test the …

Objectives Among the parameters for surveillance of patients at risk of acute type A aortic
dissection, the aortic size has been considered a cardinal factor. Preventive surgery of the …

Among 1,049 patients diagnosed with aortic dissection in a multinational registry, patients
with Marfan's syndrome were typically younger and had unique presentations. Despite their …

Aims To better characterize patients with Marfan syndrome who have survived an acute
aortic dissection and to estimate the risks of events in the descending aorta. Up until now …

Abstract Between January 1996 and May 2017, the International Registry on Acute Aortic
Dissections has collected information on a total of 6,424 consecutive patients with acute …

Purpose Aortic dissection (AoD) is one of the most common catastrophes involving the aorta.
Nevertheless, early diagnosis remains to be a challenge in the Emergency Department …

Introduction Acute aortic dissection is the most common cause of death in patients with
Marfan syndrome and untreated aortic root enlargement. Emergency surgery for …

Background: Outcomes of early-onset acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) associated
with Marfan syndrome (MFS) are known, but not with other etiologies. Methods and Results …

Background—The aim of the current study was to investigate incidence and causes of
surgical interventions in primarily nontreated aortic segments after previous aortic repair in …