For women, worse outcomes have been reported with type A acute aortic dissection (TAAD). The authors sought to determine sex-specific operative approaches and outcomes for TAAD in the current era.
Sex-Based Aortic Dissection Outcomes From the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection
Submitted by: Christopher Anderson
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.03.100
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Author(s): Lauren V. Huckaby, MD, MS
Ibrahim Sultan, MD
Santi Trimarchi, MD, PhD
Bradley Leshnower, MD
Edward P. Chen, MD
Derek R. Brinster, MD
Truls Myrmel, MD, PhD
Anthony L. Estrera, MD
Daniel G. Montgomery, BS
Amit Korach, MD
Hans-Henning Eckstein, MD
Joseph S. Coselli, MD
Takeyoshi Ota, MD, PhD
Clayton A. Kaiser, MD
Kim A. Eagle, MD
Himanshu J. Patel, MD
Thomas G. Gleason, MD
