title: New surgical strategy for acute type A aortic dissection: hybrid procedure.
abstract: The new surgical strategy to treat patients with acute type A aortic dissection, the hybrid procedure with an uncovered aortic stent, allows surgeons to treat the aortic arch and the proximal descending aorta, besides the ascending segment, without extension of cerebral or systemic ischemia.
authors.affiliation: FMUSP Heart Institute, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. diasrr@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Ricardo Ribeiro
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Dias
authors.forename: Isaac Azevedo
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.forename: Alfredo Inácio
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Fiorelli
authors.forename: Noedir A G
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Stolf
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011859:Radiography; D015607:Stents