DISSECTING ANEURYSM OF THE DESCENDING THORACIC AORTA - SURGICAL OR MEDICAL-TREATMENT

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BERGHOLM, U [1 ]
HALLEN, A [1 ]
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[1] UNIV UPPSALA HOSP, DEPT THORAC SURG, S-75014 UPPSALA, SWEDEN
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10.3109/14017438409099382
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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A follow-up study was made of 49 patients with dissecting aneurysm of the thoracic aorta diagnosed in the period 1969-1981. Comparison was made of surgery vs. antihypertensive drugs for treatment of dissecting aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta (DeBakey type III). Of 22 non-surgically treated patients with type III dissection, 14 survived for a year or more after the diagnosis, whereas only 1 of 13 patients survived surgery for any length of time. The prognosis in dissection of DeBakey type III thus seemed to be better with medical than with surgical treatment.
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