Pregnancy-Related Aortic Dissection-A Rare Complication of Pregnancy

Abstract

Patients with pregnancy-related aortic dissections should be transferred to high-volume aortic centers for management. Malperfusion syndromes from acute type A aortic dissections appear to have better outcomes with thoracic endovascular repair before definitive surgical repair.

Keywords: endovascular repair; malperfusion; pregnancy‐related aortic dissection; type A aortic dissection.