Acute aortic syndromes (AAS) encompass a constellation of life-threatening medical
conditions including classic acute aortic dissection (AAD), intramural haematoma, and …

Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition caused by a tear in the intimal layer of the
aorta or bleeding within the aortic wall, resulting in the separation (dissection) of the layers …

Smooth muscle cell (SMC) loss is the characteristic feature in the pathogenesis of aortic
dissection (AD), and ferroptosis is a novel iron-dependent regulated cell death driven by the …

Background: Hypertension or elevated blood pressure (BP) is an important risk factor for
aortic dissection (AD); however, few prospective studies on this topic have been published …

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 …

Historically, the gold standard for treating acute uncomplicated type B aortic dissection
(TBAD) has been aggressive medical therapy to achieve optimal heart rate and blood …

These guidelines, endorsed by both the EACTS and STS, represent the official viewpoint on
this topic. They show a commitment to ongoing improvement, as regular updates will be …

The great apes (chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans) are our closest relatives.
Despite the many similarities, there are significant differences in aging among apes …

Background Aortic dissection is a severe inflammatory vascular disease with high mortality
and limited therapeutic options. The hallmarks of aortic dissection comprise aortic …

Background: The feasibility and effectiveness of delaying surgery to transfer patients with
acute type A aortic dissection—a catastrophic disease that requires prompt intervention—to …