VSITE Review - Aortic Dissections

Nov 1, 2021

In today's episode, Adham Elmously and Matt Spreadbury discuss diagnosis and management of type B aortic dissections with Drs Einar Brevik and Joseph Lombardi.

An outline can be found on our website

References

• Lombardi et al. Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) reporting standards for type B aortic dissections. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Jan;71(3): P723-747
• Lombardi JV et al. STABLE II Investigators. STABLE II clinical trial on endovascular treatment of acute, complicated type B aortic dissection with a composite device design. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Apr;71(4):1077-1087.

Authors:

• Dr. Adham Elmously (@elmouslyMD) is a second-year vascular surgery fellow at the New York-Presbyterian Cornell/Columbia Program in New York, NY.
• Dr. Matthew Spredbury (@mattspreadbury) is a second-year vascular surgery resident at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway.

Guests:

• Dr. Joseph Lombardi (@VascSurgMD) is the Professor and Chief of Vascular Surgery at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, and the PI on the STABLE I and STABLE II trials.
• Dr. Einar Brevik (LinkedIn) is a consultant vascular surgeon and the previous president of the Norwegian Society of Vascular Surgery.

Editor: Matt Smith

Reviewers: Adam Johnson and Matt Chia

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