The 2010 AHA/ACC/AATS Guidelines on the Management of Thoracic Aortic Disease: What they say and why

Shannon Buckvold, Anji T. Yetman

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Abstract

The AHA/ACC/AATS Guidelines on the Management of Thoracic Aortic Disease were published in 2010 as a consensus statement designed to assist health care providers with clinical decision making when caring for patients with potentially lethal thoracic aortic diseases. This document discusses the guidelines and related works as they pertain to patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)3-7
Number of pages5
JournalProgress in Pediatric cardiology
Volume34
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2012
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Aorta
  • Bicuspid aortic valve
  • Dissection

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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