Are acute type a aortic dissections atherosclerotic?

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  • who: Nimrat Grewal from the Department of Surgery, Brigham Medical School, United States Leiden University Medical Center have published the paper: Are acute type A aortic dissections atherosclerotic?, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors recognize that atherosclerosis is a pathological entity, even though the study has dealt with many limitations by performing histopathological analysis and avoiding sampling errors, the lesions represent a very short segment of ascending aorta, and areas of atheroma may be missed.
  • how: The authors excluded patients with a genetic syndrome and/or a bicuspid aortic valve and all . . .

     

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