Making hay while the sun shines: Do outcomes after surgery for acute type A aortic dissection depend on when it is performed?

J Card Surg. 2020 Dec;35(12):3440-3442. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15071. Epub 2020 Sep 28.

Authors

James A Brown¹, Ibrahim Sultan^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
² Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

PMID: 32985712
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15071

No abstract available

Keywords: acute aortic dissection; aorta; aortic surgery; type A aortic dissection.

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic* / surgery
Aortic Dissection* / surgery
Humans