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 …

Remarkable progress has become especially apparent in aortic medicine in the last few
decades, leading to essential changes in how thoracic aortic dissection is understood and …

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 …

New concepts regarding the diagnosis, classification, and treatment of aortic dissection have
been recently developed. The aim of this paper is to describe the current state of knowledge …

The treatment of complex multi-segment disease concomitantly affecting the aortic arch and
descending thoracic aorta is technically challenging. Until the 1990s, such extensive …

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the suitability of a subclavian unibody
single-branch endograft among patients treated with thoracic endovascular aortic repair …

Stent-grafts are bringing new life to aortic dissection patients through thoracic endovascular
aortic repair (TEVAR). However, various postoperative complications are threatening the …

Abstract Objective The International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD) celebrated its
25th anniversary in January 2021. This study evaluated IRAD's role in promoting the …

Abstract Objects To acquire adequate proximal landing zones for penetrating aortic ulcers in
the proximal descending aorta or aortic arch, the left subclavian artery (LSA) is usually …