Key result
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is an effective strategy for complicated acute type B aortic dissection, associated with low operative mortality and morbidity.
Why the study?
Does thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) improve outcomes in patients with acute type B aortic dissection?
Population
Patients with acute type B aortic dissection and 'retrograde' type A dissection
Design
Review
Authors
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May support TEVAR in complicated acute type B dissection; leaves open phase-specific timing and prospective validation.
Does thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) improve outcomes in patients with acute type B aortic dissection?
TEVAR is an effective strategy for acute type B aortic dissection, with expanding indications including retrograde type A dissection.
Hitoshi Matsuda (2022) conducted a review in Acute type B aortic dissection. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) was evaluated. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is an effective strategy for complicated acute type B aortic dissection, associated with low operative mortality and morbidity.
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