Risk of Aortic Dissection in the Moderately Dilated ...

Risk of Aortic Dissection in the Moderately Dilated Ascending Aorta Joon Bum Kim, MD, PHD,a Matthew Spotnitz, MD,b,f Mark E. Lindsay, MD, PHD,c ,d eThomas E. MacGillivray, MD,b Eric M. Isselbacher, MD,c ,eThoralf M. Sundt III, MDb ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Recent studies have demonstrated that many patients with acute type A aortic dissection (AD) have ................
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