Partial Thrombosis of the False Lumen in Patients with Acute Type B Aortic Dissection
- 26 July 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 357 (4), 349-359
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa063232
Abstract
Patency or thrombosis of the false lumen in type B acute aortic dissection has been found to predict outcomes. The prognostic implications of partial thrombosis of the false lumen have not yet been elucidated.Keywords
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