Aortic dissection is an uncommon but potentially fatal disease with catastrophic
complications. A high level of suspicion is required for successful diagnosis as presenting …

Of the clinical practice guideline of the Japanese Circulation Society concerning aortic
diseases, the Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Dissection (first edition) were …

Background—The management of aortic intramural hematoma (IMH) involving the
ascending aorta (type A) has not been well-established. The purpose of this study was to …

An acute aortic syndrome (AAS) is an important life-threatening condition that requires early
detection and management. Acute intramural hematoma (IMH), aortic dissection (AD) and …

Background—The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical importance of newly
developed ulcer-like projection (ULP) in patients with type B aortic dissection with closed …

Aims To determine the usefulness of contrast echocardiography in the diagnosis of aortic
dissection (AD) and in the assessment of findings necessary for adequate patient …

Background—Optimal management strategy of acute aortic dissection (AD) with retrograde
extension from entry tear in the descending aorta into the ascending aorta remains …

Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for thoracic aortic disease constitutes a
paradigm shift in the treatment strategy of aortic dissection, as well as thoracic aortic …

BACKGROUND: Surgical management of acute type A dissection with the tear in the
descending aorta is challenging because of the technical difficulty in managing proximal …

Objective The current treatment for acute retrograde type A intramural haematoma (IMH)
remains challenging. Aortic remodelling in both the ascending aorta (AA) and descending …