Cannulation Strategies in Type A Aortic Dissection: Overlooked Details and Novel Approaches

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-10-2023

Publication Title

Cureus

Abstract

Aortic dissection type A is a life-threatening condition that frequently necessitates surgical intervention. This review focuses on central aortic cannulation, arch branch vessel (ABV) cannulation, and proximal arch cannulation as key techniques during aortic surgery. It discusses innovative solutions for addressing these challenges. The review synthesizes findings from recent studies and emphasizes the significance of meticulous planning and execution of cannulation in aortic dissection repair. This review aims to contribute to the advancement of surgical practices and the enhancement of patient outcomes in the management of type A aortic dissection (AAD) by addressing these frequently overlooked details.

Volume

15

Issue

10

First Page

e46821

DOI

10.7759/cureus.46821

ISSN

2168-8184

PubMed ID

37954771

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