Cohort Study | Association of thoracic aortic aneurysm size with long-term patient outcomes.
6 Oct, 2022 | 13:47h | UTCAssociation of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Size With Long-term Patient Outcomes: The KP-TAA Study – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
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Risk of dissection is low for non-syndromic pts with ascending aortic aneurysm. Risk higher w larger size, but with a 6.0cm inflection point, early surgery for Pts <5.5 cm should be selective, as the risks from aortic surgery may outweigh the benefits. https://t.co/Mgf1TtHkzr
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