Management of Thoracic Aortic Dissection

Irbaz Hameed; Adam S Cifu; Prashanth Vallabhajosyula

doi:10.1001/jama.2023.0265

Management of Thoracic Aortic Dissection

JAMA. 2023 Mar 7;329(9):756-757. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.0265.

Authors

Irbaz Hameed¹, Adam S Cifu², Prashanth Vallabhajosyula¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
² University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

PMID: 36795378
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.0265

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the 2021 guidelines from the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons on management of type A and type B thoracic aortic dissection.

MeSH terms

Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / surgery
Aortic Dissection / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Dissection / surgery
Dissection, Thoracic Aorta* / diagnosis
Dissection, Thoracic Aorta* / diagnostic imaging
Dissection, Thoracic Aorta* / surgery
Endovascular Procedures*
Humans
Retrospective Studies