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Surgical management of a type A aortic dissection in a pregnant patient.

Julian A GordonMichael C LarkinsMelisa PasliSunny R CaiAdam C CelioMichael J Bates
Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Despite emphasis for emergent surgical treatment of Stanford type A aortic dissections, pregnant patients that are clinically stable may safely receive a staged approach instead, with delivery followed by delayed dissection repair.
Keyphrases
  • aortic dissection
  • end stage renal disease
  • pregnant women
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • aortic valve
  • heart failure
  • pulmonary artery