Limited role of aortic size in the genesis of acute type A aortic dissection | Zendy

Eugénio Neri | Zendy; Lucio Barabesi | Zendy; Dimitrios Buklas | Zendy; Luca A. Vricella | Zendy; Antonio Benvenuti | Zendy; Enrico Tucci | Zendy; Carlo Sassi | Zendy; Massimo Massetti | Zendy

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Limited role of aortic size in the genesis of acute type A aortic dissection

Author(s) -

Eugénio Neri,

Lucio Barabesi,

Dimitrios Buklas,

Luca A. Vricella,

Antonio Benvenuti,

Enrico Tucci,

Carlo Sassi,

Massimo Massetti

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.10.013

Subject(s) - medicine , ascending aorta , aortic dissection , bicuspid aortic valve , cardiology , aorta , aortic aneurysm , dissection (medical) , aneurysm , surgery

Increased dimension of the aortic root and proximal aorta is considered a significant risk factor for catastrophic events that involve the ascending aorta. The objective of this study was to determine the possible correlation between pre-dissection aortic diameter and the occurrence of Stanford type A aortic dissection.

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