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April 11, 2016Vascular MedicineOpen Access

Update in the management of type B aortic dissection

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Population

Patients with Stanford type B aortic dissection (TBAD)

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FNFoeke JH NautaSTSanti TrimarchiAKArnoud V. Kamman

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Overview

Supports endovascular preference in complicated TBAD; leaves open optimal strategy for uncomplicated cases.

Structured PICO

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Population
Patients with Stanford type B aortic dissection (TBAD)
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Intervention
Medical management (heart rate and blood pressure reduction), endovascular repair (thoracic stent-grafts), and hybrid approaches

Endovascular repair has significantly improved early survival in complicated type B aortic dissection and is increasingly considered for uncomplicated cases alongside optimal medical therapy.

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Nauta et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8a608caf6b08ee8d723138https://doi.org/10.1177/1358863x16642318
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