Tag: type B

Acute Dissections Symposium: “The Great Masquerader”

The best management of type B aortic dissection is an ongoing debate. In April 2016, W. L. Gore & Associates held a two-day symposium...

Predicting type B aortic dissection outcomes when the patient arrives

Stanford type B aortic dissection carries a better prognosis compared with type A dissection and 90% of patients survive to hospital discharge. The management...