Population-based study of incidence and outcome of acute aortic dissection and premorbid risk factor control: 10-year results from the Oxford Vascular Study

Dominic P J Howard, Amitava Banerjee, Jack F Fairhead, Jeremy Perkins, Louise E Silver, Peter M Rothwell, Oxford Vascular Study

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Abstract

Acute aortic dissection is a preventable life-threatening condition. However, there have been no prospective population-based studies of incidence or outcome to inform an understanding of risk factors, strategies for prevention, or projections for future clinical service provision.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2031-7
Number of pages7
JournalCirculation
Volume127
Issue number20
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 21 May 2013

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aneurysm, Dissecting
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • England
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Population Surveillance
  • Prospective Studies
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome

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