2021
Root Dilatation Is More Malignant Than Ascending Aortic Dilation
Kalogerakos PD, Zafar MA, Li Y, Mukherjee SK, Ziganshin BA, Rizzo JA, Elefteriades JA. Root Dilatation Is More Malignant Than Ascending Aortic Dilation. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2021, 10: e020645. PMID: 34238012, PMCID: PMC8483477, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.120.020645.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMid-ascending aortaAortic rootAdverse eventsRoot dilatationNatural historyAcute aortic dissectionLong-term complicationsAortic root dilatationSignificant higher riskThoracic aortic aneurysmSerious risk factorAortic interventionAortic dilatationAortic dilationAortic dissectionAortic aneurysmInternational registryRisk factorsAortic segmentsGuideline criteriaHigh riskExpert centersAortaShort statureResult diameters
2014
Aortic Dissection Associated with Penetration of a Spinal Pedicle Screw: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Pillai ST, Schoenhagen P, Subrahmanyan L, Mukherjee SK, McNamara RL, Elefteriades J, Svensson LG. Aortic Dissection Associated with Penetration of a Spinal Pedicle Screw: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2014, 29: 377-381. PMID: 24707982, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.12327.Peer-Reviewed Original Research