In today's episode, Adham Elmously and Matt Spreadbury discuss diagnosis and management of type B aortic dissections with Drs Einar Brevik and Joseph Lombardi.

An outline can be found on our website

References

Lombardi et al. Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) reporting standards for type B aortic dissections. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Jan;71(3): P723-747 Lombardi JV et al. STABLE II Investigators. STABLE II clinical trial on endovascular treatment of acute, complicated type B aortic dissection with a composite device design. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Apr;71(4):1077-1087.

Authors:

Dr. Adham Elmously (@elmouslyMD) is a second-year vascular surgery fellow at the New York-Presbyterian Cornell/Columbia Program in New York, NY. Dr. Matthew Spredbury (@mattspreadbury) is a second-year vascular surgery resident at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway.

Guests:

Dr. Joseph Lombardi (@VascSurgMD) is the Professor and Chief of Vascular Surgery at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, and the PI on the STABLE I and STABLE II trials. Dr. Einar Brevik (LinkedIn) is a consultant vascular surgeon and the previous president of the Norwegian Society of Vascular Surgery.

Editor: Matt Smith

Reviewers: Adam Johnson and Matt Chia

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