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Interdisciplinary expert consensus on management of type B intramural haematoma and penetrating aortic ulcer

Monday, January 12, 2015

Submitted by

Joel Dunning

Source

Source Name: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: http://ejcts.oxfordjournals.org/content/47/2/209.abstract

Author(s)

Arturo Evangelista, Martin Czerny, Christoph Nienaber, Marc Schepens, Hervé Rousseau, Piergiorgio Cao, Sergio Moral, and Rossella Fattori

An interdisciplinary expert panel on the treatment of type B intramural haematoma (IMH) and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer (PAU) evaluated 46 studies on overall 1386 patients. Recommendations for decision making on medical, open surgical or endovascular treatment are given in the paper.