Interval or Permanent Nonoperative Management of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
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Interval or permanent nonoperative management of acute type A aortic dissection.
HYPOTHESIS Selected patients with acute type A (ascending) aortic dissection who are treated with delayed operation or nonoperative therapy may have better early and short-term outcomes than was previously expected. DESIGN AND SETTING Retrospective cohort at a university hospital. SUBJECTS Data on 75 patients with acute or chronic type A aortic dissection treated at one institution from Jan...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Surgery
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0004-0010
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.134.4.402