2020
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-23129/v2
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Is limited aortic resection more justified in elderly patients with type A acute aortic dissection?

Abstract: Background: This study compared limited aortic repair (ascending, and /or hemi-arch replacement) versus extended-arch repair (ascending, arch and proximal descending aortic replacement) used for patients aged 65 or older, who had type A acute aortic dissection (AAD), analyzing the influence of the extent of aortic repair on outcomes.Methods: From January, 2001 to December, 2015, 103 patients aged 65 or older underwent operation due to type A AAD in Nanjing First Hospital. The cohort was divided into two subgro… Show more

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