2014
Long-term results of aggressive hemiarch replacement in 534 patients with type A aortic dissection
Rylski B, Milewski RK, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P, Moser W, Szeto WY, Desai ND. Long-term results of aggressive hemiarch replacement in 534 patients with type A aortic dissection. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 148: 2981-2985. PMID: 25112930, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.05.093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAgedAged, 80 and overAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DissectionBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationFemaleHospital MortalityHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPostoperative ComplicationsReoperationRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsDeBakey type IDistal aortic reinterventionHemiarch replacementAcute typeAortic reinterventionAortic dissectionDeBakey type I dissectionAdverse aortic eventsType I dissectionAortic arch aneurysmLong-term resultsType IAortic wall tissueDistal reinterventionHospital mortalityAortic eventsReoperation rateTotal archArch aneurysmIndependent predictorsReinterventionStudy populationMarfan syndromePatientsLower mortality
2013
Antegrade thoracic stent grafting during repair of acute Debakey type I dissection promotes distal aortic remodeling and reduces late open distal reoperation rate
Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Pulsipher A, Desai N, Menon R, Moeller P, Musthaq S, Pochettino A, Bavaria JE. Antegrade thoracic stent grafting during repair of acute Debakey type I dissection promotes distal aortic remodeling and reduces late open distal reoperation rate. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2013, 147: 942-950. PMID: 24332104, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.10.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdultAgedAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DissectionBlood Vessel ProsthesisBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHospital MortalityHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedPlastic Surgery ProceduresPostoperative ComplicationsReoperationRetrospective StudiesStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsDistal aortic remodelingStandard open repairOpen repairAortic remodelingStented groupDissection repairReoperation rateAcute DeBakey type IDeBakey type I dissectionStandard groupAntegrade cerebral perfusionAortic reintervention ratesAortic reoperation ratesDeBakey type IDistal aortic reoperationFalse lumen obliterationType I dissectionCirculatory arrest timeHospital/30-day mortalityStent-graft deploymentActuarial survivalAortic reoperationHemiarch reconstructionMidterm mortalityMidterm outcomes