[Perfusion-first Strategy for Acute Aortic Dissection with Superior Mesenteric Artery Malperfusion]

Kouhei Sumi1, Tomohiro Iwakura, Makoto Ono

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Sakakibara Heart Institute, Fuchu, Japan.

Summary

A novel "perfusion-first strategy" successfully revascularized the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) in acute aortic dissection (AAD) patients, improving outcomes. This approach prioritizes SMA repair before central aortic repair, demonstrating safety and efficacy.

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