The International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD): new insights into an old disease.
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...Since Debakey first reported surgical repair of a thoracic aortic aneurysm, management techniques have steadily advanced.(5-14) Recently, percutaneous fenestration and/or stent placement have been used in select patients....
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...Recently, percutaneous fenestration and/or stent placement have been used in select patients.(15-19) Similarly, diagnostic imaging modalities, including computed tomography, transesophageal echocardiography, and magnetic resonance imaging, have been developed and are widely available....
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...Stanford type A dissections involve the ascending aorta and type B dissections occur distal to the left subclavian artery.(36) The 14-day period after onset has been designated the acute phase, because morbidity and mortality rates are highest and surviving patients typicallystabilizeduring this time....
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