title: Answer to: Dabigatran anticoagulation and Stanford Type A aortic dissection: not a lethal coincidence.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Anaesthesiology, University and University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Stein
authors.affiliation: Institute of Anaesthesiology, University and University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Spahn
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, University and University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bettex
mesh_terms: D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000150:complications*; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000150:complications*; D001562:Benzimidazoles / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011725:Pyridines / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012771:Shock, Hemorrhagic / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D001562:Benzimidazoles; D011725:Pyridines