Stanford type a aortic dissection

Acute aortic dissection is a catastrophic event with high mortality rate if left untreated. We present a case of Stanford type A aortic dissection with an uncommon complication of right ventricular failure, which resulted in a rare presentation of persistent hypoxemia despite intubation and maximal ventilatory support.

4p viintuit 26-09-2023 0 0   Download

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support may be considered to reduce mortality but survival and clinical outcomes are uncertain after Stanford type A Aortic dissection (TAAD). We analyzed the data of TAAD patients with postoperative ECMO support in our institution to investigate clinical outcomes.

8p vidietmarhopp 28-12-2021 10 0   Download