title: [Aortic dissection type B with aortic arch involvement surgically treated--a case report].
abstract: A case of a 56-year-old male with acute aortic dissection type B is presented. The patient underwent successful surgery which was very difficult due to the extent of aortic dissection.
authors.affiliation: Oddział Kardiologii i Intensywnej Opieki Kardiologicznej, ul. Sw. Józefa 53/59, 87-100 Toruń.
authors.forename: Krystyna
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Jaworska
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Raczyńska
authors.forename: Mirosław
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Marciniak
authors.forename: Grzegorz
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Skonieczny
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Guz
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Biederman
authors.forename: Halina
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Miedzińska
mesh_terms: D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis / Q000145:classification; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D004452:Echocardiography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome