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Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2015 Jun;17(6):386. doi: 10.1007/s11936-015-0386-x.

Management of aortic dissection: medical therapy and intervention. Is there a growing role for endovascular techniques?.

Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine

Kristine C Orion, James H Black

Affiliations

  1. Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Halsted 668, Baltimore, MD, 21287, USA, [email protected].

PMID: 25895739 DOI: 10.1007/s11936-015-0386-x

Abstract

OPINION STATEMENT: Historically, type B aortic dissection was managed as a medical condition with limited surgical intervention unless aortic rupture occurred. Today, however, evidence is building that highlights the importance of strict medical management, timely surveillance, and windows of opportunity for surgical intervention to address both early and late aortic-based morbidities.

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