Aortic Dissection, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

by Fernando Fleischman MD (Editor), Serge Kobsa MD, PhD (Editor)

Overview

In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Fernando Fleischman and Serge Kobsa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Aortic Dissection. Top experts discuss key topics such as definitions, diagnosis, treatment of type A aortic dissection, treatment of type B aortic dissection, cerebral perfusion, and more.

• Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including postoperative care and considerations; abdominal aortic dissections; surveillance; biology and clinical genetics; and more
• Provides in-depth clinical reviews on aortic dissection, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
• Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780443343490
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	05/23/2025
Series:	The Clinics: Internal Medicine , #43
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	7.10(w) x 10.20(h) x 0.50(d)

Table of Contents

Aortic Dissection: Diagnosis
Imaging for Thoracic Aortic Dissections and Other Acute Aortic Syndromes
MR Angiography for Aortic Diseases
Ultrasound of the Aorta
Management of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Treatment of Type B Aortic Dissections
Endovascular Treatment Options for Chronic Dissections
Cerebral Perfusion and Protection During Repair of Type A Dissection
Aortic Dissections—Postoperative Care and Considerations
Genetics of Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Dissections and Aneurysms
Future Paradigms of Aortic Dissection

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Timely, relevant discussions on aortic dissection