"Type A aortic dissection-Open with an open mind"

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Houston, Texas, USA.

Editorial

Robert A Hetz et al. J Card Surg. 2021 May.

. 2021 May;36(5):1740-1741.

doi: 10.1111/jocs.15102. Epub 2020 Oct 8.

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Houston, Texas, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: aorta and great vessels; open repair; surgical history.

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