The use of cIMT as a predictor of postoperative stroke in patients undergoing surgical repair of acute type a aortic dissection

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[2] Qi RD(2017)Moderate hypothermia at warmer temperatures is safe in elective proximal and total arch surgery: results in 665 patients J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 153 1011-1018

[3] Zhu JM(2011)Cerebral protection during surgery for acute aortic dissection type a: results of the German registry for acute aortic dissection type a (GERAADA) Circulation 124 434-443

[4] Liu YM(1998)Predictors of hospital mortality in type A aortic dissections: a retrospective analysis of 148 consecutive surgical patients Cardiovasc Surg (London, England) 6 76-80

[5] Zheng J(2004)Improvement of quality of life after surgery on the thoracic aorta: effect of antegrade cerebral perfusion and short duration of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest Circulation 110 II250-II255

[6] Preventza O(1999)Neuropsychologic outcome after deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in adults J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 117 156-163

[7] Coselli JS(2012)Carotid intima-media thickness and cardiovascular events Lancet 379 2028-2030

[8] Garcia A(2011)Carotid-wall intima-media thickness and cardiovascular events N Engl J Med 365 213-221

[9] Kashyap S(2006)Carotid intima-media thickening indicates a higher vascular risk across a wide age range: prospective data from the carotid atherosclerosis progression study (CAPS) Stroke 37 87-92

[10] Akvan S(2013)Dr. Sun’s procedure for type a aortic dissection: Total arch replacement using Tetrafurcate graft with stented elephant trunk implantation Aorta 1 59-64

[1] Sun LZ(2011)Total arch replacement combined with stented elephant trunk implantation: a new “standard” therapy for type a dissection involving repair of the aortic arch? Circulation 123 971-978

[2] Qi RD(2017)Moderate hypothermia at warmer temperatures is safe in elective proximal and total arch surgery: results in 665 patients J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 153 1011-1018

[3] Zhu JM(2011)Cerebral protection during surgery for acute aortic dissection type a: results of the German registry for acute aortic dissection type a (GERAADA) Circulation 124 434-443

[4] Liu YM(1998)Predictors of hospital mortality in type A aortic dissections: a retrospective analysis of 148 consecutive surgical patients Cardiovasc Surg (London, England) 6 76-80

[5] Zheng J(2004)Improvement of quality of life after surgery on the thoracic aorta: effect of antegrade cerebral perfusion and short duration of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest Circulation 110 II250-II255

[6] Preventza O(1999)Neuropsychologic outcome after deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in adults J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 117 156-163

[7] Coselli JS(2012)Carotid intima-media thickness and cardiovascular events Lancet 379 2028-2030

[8] Garcia A(2011)Carotid-wall intima-media thickness and cardiovascular events N Engl J Med 365 213-221

[9] Kashyap S(2006)Carotid intima-media thickening indicates a higher vascular risk across a wide age range: prospective data from the carotid atherosclerosis progression study (CAPS) Stroke 37 87-92

[10] Akvan S(2013)Dr. Sun’s procedure for type a aortic dissection: Total arch replacement using Tetrafurcate graft with stented elephant trunk implantation Aorta 1 59-64