Background: We sought risk factors for replacement of the aortic valve with or without the root (AVR/root) in the setting of acute type A aortic dissection (ATAD) repair.
Methods: All ATAD repairs at our institution from January 2005 to June 2018 were reviewed. Baseline characteristics were recorded.
Background: We sought risk factors for replacement of the aortic valve with or without the root (AVR/root) in the setting of acute type A aortic dissection (ATAD) repair.
Methods: All ATAD repairs at our institution from January 2005 to June 2018 were reviewed. Baseline characteristics were recorded.