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November 1, 2009Future Cardiology

Current Status of Endovascular Management of Complicated Acute Type B Aortic Dissection

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Population

Patients with complicated acute type B aortic dissection

Design

Review

Authors

AKAli KhoynezhadPGPrateek K. GuptaCDCarlos E. Donayre

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Overview

Contemporary outcomes summary supports TEVAR consideration in complicated acute type B dissection; leaves open need for randomized confirmation.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Patients with complicated acute type B aortic dissection (developing severe complications such as rupture or branch vessel malperfusion)
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Intervention
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) / endovascular treatment
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Outcome
Contemporary outcomes of endovascular treatment

This review summarizes contemporary outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair as an initial treatment option for complicated acute type B aortic dissection.

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Khoynezhad et al. (2009) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7ea6e70652253f66c2ff40https://doi.org/10.2217/fca.09.46
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