I71.0
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Study arm of patients who already have been treated
Group 2: Study arm of patients who still need to be treated
Sponsors
Klinik für Gefäßchirurgie und Endovaskuläre Chirurgie Heidelberg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients who were/are being treated in the Clinic for Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Surgery at Heidelberg University Hospital between 01/2005 and 12/2024 due to a Stanford type B aortic dissection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: All patients under the age of 18 and patients who are unable to give their consent as well as patients who do not speak German.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life measured by the standardized questionnaires SF36, PA-F-KF and a non-validated self-developed questionnaire. Longitudinal representation of the quality of life (QoL) of dissection patients from diagnosis or from the beginning of therapy, influence of different forms of therapy on the development and course of QoL. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Type and duration of surgery, surgical complications, length of hospital stay, identification of clinical, demographic, and socioeconomic variables associated with poorer quality of life, presentation of dimensions of quality of life that are particularly critical at specific time points. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactKatrin Meisenbacher
Klinik für Gefäßchirurgie und Endovaskuläre Chirurgie Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Outcome results
None listed