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review aims to provide a stepwise approach to patient-centered decision-making in ATAAD management,
recognizing the multifaceted challenges and evolving strategies in this critical field of cardiovascular surgery.

DECLARATIONS
Authors’ contributions
Conducted literature search, screened articles for inclusion, and organized the overall structure of the
review: Faggion Vinholo T
Contributed to the critical analysis of selected studies, and synthesized key findings: Faggion Vinholo T,
Awtry J, Semco R, Newell P, Sabe AA
Reviewed and revised the manuscript for clarity, coherence, and consistency, and provided valuable
feedback on the overall narrative and argumentation: Sabe AA

Availability of data and materials
Not applicable.

Financial support and sponsorship
The authors express their sincere appreciation for the generous sponsorship and support provided by the
Bulens family. The financial contribution played a pivotal role in facilitating this article by covering Faggion
Vinholo T’s salary during the writing of this review.

Conflicts of interest
All authors declared that there are no conflicts of interest.

Ethical approval and consent to participate
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Consent for publication
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Copyright
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