2010 ACCF/AHA/AATS/ACR/ASA/SCA/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM Guidelines for the Diagnosis and
Management of Patients With Thoracic Aortic Disease | Circulation Science Volunteer Warning …

Aortic dissection is the most devastating complication of thoracic aortic disease. In the more
than 250 years since thoracic aortic dissection was first described, much has been learned …

Objectives: This study sought to evaluate long-term survival in type B aortic dissection
patients treated with thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) therapy. Background …

Between 43,000 and 47,000 people die annually in the United States from diseases of the
aorta and its branches and continues to increase. For the thoracic aorta, these diseases are …

Background Retrograde type A aortic dissection (RTAD) is a potentially lethal complication
after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). However, data are limited regarding the …

OBJECTIVE: Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic disease may be associated with
severe neurologic complications. The current study used the data of a multicenter registry to …

Objectives: Impact on survival of different treatment strategies was analyzed in 571 patients
with acute type B aortic dissection enrolled from 1996 to 2005 in the International Registry of …

Background—Single-center reports have identified retrograde ascending aortic dissection
(rAAD) as a potentially lethal complication of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) …

Background—The goal of this study was to describe short-and long-term survival of patients
with descending thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAAs) after open and endovascular repair …

Although follow-up after open surgical and endovascular procedures is generally regarded
as an important part of the care provided by vascular surgeons, there are no detailed or …