By Christoph A. Nienaber (auth.), Christoph A. Nienaber, Rossella Fattori (eds.)
`References are either complete and strangely present. this can be a good quantity to discover information regarding aortic pathology, really of the thoracic aorta. It additionally has an outstanding dialogue of contemporary diagnostic recommendations ... may be of such a lot worth to cardiologists, interventionalists, and pathologists instead of surgeons.'
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It remains to be answered whether the unfavorable results of surgery could be improved by avoiding surgery in unsuitable cases, and whether additional techniques such as stent-graft placement can induce thrombosis and thus convert a patient from a high risk group to a low risk group. In summary, many patients with acute aortic dissection as long as a proximal and arch segment of the aorta are not involved may be treated conservatively with a strong emphasis on blood pressure control and negative inotropy.