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Comparison of the outcomes between total arch replacement and nontotal arch replacement in patients with acute type A aortic dissection.

Pichej LerdpunnapongseWorawong SlisatkornWanchai WongkornratVutthipong Sanphasitvong
Published in: Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2023)
The mortality rates in ATAAD patients with TAR and non-TAR were similar. However, the incidence of new permanent postoperative neurological deficit was significantly higher, and the length of hospital stay was longer in patients with TAR. TAR in ATAAD should be avoided especially in patients who have experienced preoperative CPR to abate risk of PND.
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