@article{ACS11032,
author = {Yutaka Okita},
title = {Current surgical results of acute type A aortic dissection in Japan},
journal = {Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery},
volume = {5},
number = {4},
year = {2016},
keywords = {},
abstract = {Current surgical results of acute type A aortic dissection in Japan are presented. According to the annual survey by the Japanese Association of Thoracic Surgery, 4,444 patients with acute type A aortic dissection underwent surgical procedures and the overall hospital mortality was 9.1% in 2013. The prevalence of aortic root replacement with a valve sparing technique, total arch replacement (TAR), and frozen stent graft are presented and strategies for thrombosed dissection or organ malperfusion syndrome secondary to acute aortic dissection are discussed.},
issn = {2304-1021}, url = {https://www.annalscts.com/article/view/11032}
}