Aortic Regurgitation in Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection: A Clinical Classification for the Perioperative Echocardiographer in the Era of the Functional Aortic Annulus
Patel PA, Bavaria JE, Ghadimi K, Gutsche JT, Vallabhajosyula P, Ko HA, Desai ND, Mackay E, Weiss SJ, Augoustides JGT. Aortic Regurgitation in Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection: A Clinical Classification for the Perioperative Echocardiographer in the Era of the Functional Aortic Annulus. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2017, 32: 586-597. PMID: 28927697, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsConceptsFunctional aortic annulusAortic annulusAortic regurgitationSurgical therapyAcute Type A Aortic DissectionType A Aortic DissectionPerioperative echocardiographerAcute aortic syndromeCoronary artery involvementAortic syndromeArtery involvementAortic dissectionTransesophageal echocardiographyRoot dissectionAortic rootPatient presentationClinical classificationSurgical experienceAnatomic considerationsClinical approachRegurgitationTherapyEchocardiographersDissectionLatest literature