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- Title
Antiplatelet therapy after arch surgery for aortic dissection: it's safe— is it also effective?
- Authors
Murana, Giacomo; Pacini, Davide
- Abstract
Antiplatelet therapy after arch surgery for aortic dissection: it's safe - is it also effective? Some surgeons are wary of anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs in patients with aortic dissection, as they fear they may negatively impact false lumen thrombosis. Keywords: Type A aortic dissection; Antiplatelet; Descending thoracic; Arch repair; False lumen EN Type A aortic dissection Antiplatelet Descending thoracic Arch repair False lumen 1 2 2 08/03/23 20230701 NES 230701 Thanks to the improvement of surgical techniques and perioperative management of acute type A aortic dissection (TAAD), the focus of attention has shifted from operative and in-hospital outcomes to mid- and long-term ones with growing interest in how the downstream aorta evolves.
- Subjects
AORTIC dissection; THORACIC aorta; DISSECTION; THORACIC aneurysms; ENDOVASCULAR aneurysm repair; INTRA-aortic balloon counterpulsation
- Publication
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2023, Vol 64, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
1010-7940
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/ejcts/ezad236