Vol 12, No 6 (November 27, 2023): Aortic Disease in Women

Systematic Review

Sex differences in long-term outcomes following surgery for acute type A aortic dissection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Nitish Bhatt, Rodolfo V. Rocha, Farid Foroutan, Michael W. A. Chu, Maral Ouzounian, Daniyal N. Mahmood, Jennifer Chia-Ying Chung

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Pages: 514-525

Keynote Lecture Series

Obstetric considerations for aortopathy in pregnancy

Anna R. Whelan, Myles E. Ringel, Sherene Shalhub, Melissa L. Russo

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Pages: 526-535
The role of sex hormones in abdominal aortic aneurysms: a topical review

Rebecka Hultgren

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Pages: 536-548
Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in women: many questions remain regarding their poor outcome

Ottavia Borghese, Tara M. Mastracci

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Pages: 549-557

Featured Articles

Trends in sex-specific differences following aortic arch repair: results from the Canadian Thoracic Aortic Collaborative

Jennifer Chia-Ying Chung, Nitish Bhatt, Louis-Mathieu Stevens, Rashmi Nedadur, Marina Ibrahim, Kiera Liblik, Michael W. A. Chu, Maral Ouzounian; the Canadian Thoracic Aortic Collaborative (CTAC)

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Pages: 558-568
Outcomes of cardiothoracic surgery in women with Turner syndrome

Lucas Ribé, Ferial D. Shihadeh, Rana O. Afifi, Anthony L. Estrera, Siddharth K. Prakash

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Pages: 569-576
Male-female differences in contemporary elective ascending aortic surgery: insights from the Netherlands Heart Registration

Arjen L. Gökalp, Carlijn G. E. Thijssen, Jos A. Bekkers, Jolien W. Roos-Hesselink, Ad J. J. C. Bogers, Guillaume S. C. Geuzebroek, Saskia Houterman, Johanna J. M. Takkenberg, Mostafa M. Mokhles; the Cardiothoracic Surgery Registration Committee of the Netherlands Heart Registration

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Pages: 577-587

Editorial

Multidisciplinary care for women with aortic disease: the way to improve disparities

Rana O. Afifi

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Pages: 588-590
Pregnancy-related aortic dissection—recognize, mitigate, act

Michelle S. Lim, Alan C. Braverman

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Pages: 591-593
Cardiovascular surgery trials in the United States: representation of women and minorities

Jessica G. Y. Luc, Marc R. Moon, Ourania Preventza

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Pages: 594-595

Art of Operative Techniques

Minimally invasive surgical coronary artery bypass in women

Cynthia L. Miller, Brittany A. Zwischenberger

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Pages: 596-605

Masters of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Thoracic endograft repair for a complicated type B aortic dissection

Carolyn R. Postol, Eanas S. Yassa

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Pages: 606-608
Endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms

Matthew J. Rossi, Christian C. Shults, Javairiah Fatima

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Pages: 609-611
Hybrid repair of a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in female patient with Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Sabine Helena Wipper, Tilo Kölbel, Bernhard Dorweiler, Julia Dumfarth, Alexandra Gratl, Olaf Gorny, Anthony L. Estrera, Harleen K. Sandhu, E. Sebastian Debus

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Pages: 612-614

Guest Editor:
Rana O. Afifi,
Houston, USA