In this article, the authors review the literature highlighting factors that increase a patient’s risk in acute Type A aortic dissection repair and provides suggestions for risk stratification to guide timing of surgery in select patients.
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When to Consider Deferral of Surgery in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: A Review
Submitted by: Jessica Luc
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
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Author(s): Ashraf A. Sabe, MD, Edward Percy, MD, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD, Ryan P. Plichta, MD, G. Chad Hughes, MD
