Over 20 years of the IRAD registry, in-hospital mortality has significantly decreased for type A but not type B acute aortic dissection, alongside increased use of CT imaging and interventional procedures.
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Unchanged type B mortality warrants clinical caution in management; leaves open targeted intervention trials beyond registry trends.
Evangelista et al. (2018) studied this question.
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