Treatment strategy based on the natural course of the disease for patients with spontaneous isolated abdominal aortic dissection

Based on our observation, the majority of symptomatic and asymptomatic SIAAD patients can be managed conservatively unless they present with aortic rupture, concomitant large aortic aneurysm, or underlying connective tissue disease. However, a more proactive management strategy may be required for female, symptomatic patients or those with suprarenal SIAAD.