Aortic elongation part II: the risk of acute type A aortic dissection
Aortic elongation part II: the risk of acute type A aortic dissection
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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ObjectivesProphylactic surgery for prevention of acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is reserved for patients with an ascending aortic aneurysm ≥55 mm. Identification of additional risk predictors is warranted since over 70% of patients presenting with ATAAD have a non-dilated aorta or an aneurysm that would not have met the diameter criterion f...
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Aortic elongation part II: the risk of acute type A aortic dissection
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2019810261
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2019810261
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1355-6037
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1468-201X
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10.1136/heartjnl-2017-312867
