Acute aortic dissection (AD) involves the ascending aorta in approximately two-thirds of
patients. 1, 2 Chest pain is the most common feature, but clinical presentation can be varied …

Although substantial progress has been made in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of
acute aortic dissection, it remains a complex cardiovascular event, with a high immediate …

Of the clinical practice guideline of the Japanese Circulation Society concerning aortic
diseases, the Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Dissection (first edition) were …

Abstract Objectives Data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery
Database was used to examine the incidence and factors associated with acute stroke …

Background The aim of this study was to examine the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes
of patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) after surgery for acute type A aortic dissection …

Background A modified technique for frozen elephant trunk (FET) repair of acute DeBakey
type I dissection has evolved. Procedural modifications are described and midterm …

OBJECTIVES The goal of this study was to evaluate outcomes of aortic arch replacement
using the frozen elephant trunk (FET) technique after previous proximal and/or distal open or …

Background The intimal flap at the distal aortic anastomosis after standard aortic dissection
repair creates distal anastomotic new entry, leading to false lumen (FL) pressurization and …

Background Bicuspid aortic valves (BAV) are associated with incompletely characterized
aortopathy. Our objectives were to identify distinct patterns of aortopathy using machine …

Objective The extent of aortic replacement during surgery for acute type A aortic dissection
(ATAAD) is an important matter of debate. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the short …