Acute aortic dissection type A
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
22961510
Abstract
Acute aortic dissection type A (AADA) is a life-threatening vascular emergency. Clinical presentation ranges from pain related to the acute event, collapse due to aortic rupture or pericardial tamponade, or manifestations of organ or limb ischaemia. The purpose of this review was to clarify important clinical issues of AADA management, with a focus on diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Date Issued
2012
Publication Type
Article
Language(s)
en
Author(s)
Krüger, T | |
Conzelmann, L O | |
Bonser, R S | |
Borger, M A | |
Wildhirt, S | |
Mohr, F W | |
Schlensak, C | |
Weigang, E |
Additional Credits
Journal
British journal of surgery
Publisher
John Wright & Sons
ISSN
0007-1323
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