@article{4e85fd6553dd43eaa5a4e625a7fdb92d,
title = "Paradigm change in the management of patients with acute type A aortic dissection who had prior cardiac surgery.",
author = "Mohammed Hassan and Carvalho, \{Enisa M.F\} and Macedo, \{Francisco Igor B.\} and Edward Gologorsky and Salerno, \{Tomas A.\}",
note = "Background: Acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is a life-threatening disease entity. Untreated, it usually results in death due to rupture of the proximal aorta into the pericardial cavity, leading to cardiac tamponade. Should patients who have had prior cardiac surgery presenting with ATAAD be treated emergently with surgery, or should they be managed medically?",
year = "2010",
month = jul,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1111/J.1540-8191.2010.01061.X",
language = "American English",
volume = "25",
journal = "Journal of Cardiac Surgery",
number = "4",
}