Publication details
Summary of the 2014 ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of aortic diseases Prepared by the Czech Society of Cardiology
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| Year of publication | 2015 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Cor et Vasa |
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| Citation | |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crvasa.2015.05.001 |
| Field | Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery |
| Keywords | Guidelines; Aortic diseases; Aortic aneurysm; Acute aortic syndrome; Aortic dissection; Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Endovascular therapy; Vascular surgery |
| Description | Aortic diseases contribute to the wide spectrum of arterial diseases: aortic aneurysms (AA), acute aortic syndromes (AAS) including aortic dissection (AD), intramural haematoma (IMH), penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer (PAU) and traumatic aortic injury (TAI), pseudoaneurysm, aortic rupture, atherosclerotic and inflammatory affections, genetic diseases (e.g. Marfan syndrome) and congenital abnormalities including the coarctation of the aorta (CoA). |