Population-based incidence and outcomes of acute aortic dissection in Japan.
Tetsuo YamaguchiMichikazu NakaiTakao YanoMasakazu MatsuyamaHideaki YoshinoYoshihiro MiyamotoYoko SumitaHitoshi MatsudaYousuke InoueYutaka OkitaKenji MinatoyaYuichi UedaHitoshi OginoPublished in: European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care (2021)
The population-based survey of AAD showed that the age-adjusted incidence of AAD was two-fold higher than in previous reports, and the actual mortality rates were markedly higher due to the high incidence of dead-on-arrival.