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Differential Outcomes of Open and Clamp-On Distal Anastomosis Techniques in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Submitted by

Aristotle Protopapas

Source

Source Name: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.09.020

Author(s)

Arnar Geirsson, Arnar Geirsson, Kayoko Shioda, Christian Olsson, Anders Ahlsson, Jarmo Gunn, Emma C. Hansson, Vibeke Hjortdal, Anders Jeppsson, Ari Mennander, Anders Wickbom, Igor Zindovic, Tomas Gudbjartsson

Food for thought from a retrospective non-randomized study on the Scandinavian experience with acute aortic dissection. The reader may find outcomes that will surpise them.