Endovascular Repair Compared With Medical Management of Patients With Uncomplicated Type B Acute Aortic Dissection

摘要

BACKGROUND Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has been used in patients with uncomplicated type B acute aortic dissection (B-AAD) to reduce late morbidity and mortality. The outcomes of comparisons between TEVAR and best medical treatment (BMT) on patients with uncomplicated type B-AAD are inconsistent in the published reports.