The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
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J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Jan 2024
A New Insight into Super Acute Care for Type A Acute Aortic Dissection in the Tokyo Acute Aortic Super Network.
To determine the status of type A acute aortic dissection using the Tokyo Acute Aortic Super Network. ⋯ This study demonstrated current practices in the emergency care of type A acute aortic dissection via the Tokyo Acute Aortic Super Network system, specifically a high rate of untreatable or inoperable cases and favorable outcomes in patients undergoing surgical treatment. High mortality rates were observed during the super acute phase after symptom onset or hospital arrival.