The German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA) as an international
registry for acute aortic dissection type A (AADA) offers a unique opportunity to answer …

Background: Malperfusion adversely affects outcomes in patients with acute type A aortic
dissection, but reliable quantitative data are lacking. Objectives: The aim of this study was to …

The mortality rate due to rupture of aortic dissection and aortic aneurysm is approximately
90%. Acute aortic rupture can be fatal prior to hospitalization and has proven difficult to …

Objectives Surgery for acute type A aortic dissection (ATAD) carries a high risk of operative
mortality. We examined the surgeon volume-outcome relation with respect to in-hospital …

Objectives The impact of gender on preoperative characteristics and postoperative
outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for acute type A aortic dissection rarely has been …

OBJECTIVES The indications for surgical approach in both type A and type B acute aortic
dissections are widely recognized and accepted, but little is known about non-A–non-B …

Abstract OBJECTIVES Acute Type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) and the ensuing surgical
therapy may be experienced as a traumatic event by patients. This study aimed at analysing …

Objective The incidence of elderly patients with acute type A aortic dissection is increasing.
A recent analysis of the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection failed to show a …

Methods All patients with DeBakey type I aortic dissections enrolled in GERAADA between
July 2006 and June 2010 were identified. The dissection entry site was reduced to the …

OBJECTIVES Despite substantial progress in surgical techniques and perioperative
management, the treatment and long-term follow-up of type A acute aortic dissection (AAD) …