Article Text
Editorial
Is there a place for D-dimers in acute type A aortic dissection?
Abstract
Plasma concentrations of D-dimer may prove a valuable addition in the diagnostic work-up of acute type A aortic dissection, but not as means of predicting mortality
- AADA, acute type A aortic dissection
- DHCA, deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
- GRF, gelatine-resorcin-formaldehyde
- MPS, malperfusion syndrome
- QoL, quality of life
- Aortic dissection
- D-dimers
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Published Online First 31 January 2006