Conference Coverage

Guideline tweak addresses conflicting recommendations on BAV


 

AT THE AATS AORTIC SYMPOSIUM 2016

He noted that the clinical guidelines of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery as well as AATS/Society of Thoracic Surgeons joint guidelines are open to input. “If you have areas where you think guideline should be written about, please let me or other members of the committee know,” he said.

Dr. Svensson had no disclosures relevant to his presentation.

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