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Use of a Novel Physician-Modified Frozen Elephant Trunk to Manage an Acute Aortic Arch Aneurysm. [PDF]

open access: yesJACC Case Rep
Rinaldi E   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Proximalization of the distal anastomosis in frozen elephant trunk surgery. [PDF]

open access: yesJTCVS Tech
Pfeiffer P   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Why is frozen elephant trunk better than classical elephant trunk?”

open access: yesIndian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
The treatment of complex aortic arch disease, in chronic or acute setting, has always represented a fascinating challenge for the heart surgeon also because, often, the involvement of the aortic arch is associated with a simultaneous involvement of the ascending aorta and of the proximal portion of the descending thoracic aorta.
Di Marco L.   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The frozen elephant trunk

open access: yes, 2010
In our experience the frozen elephant trunk allowed a single-stage treatment for extensive pathology of the thoracic aorta with encouraging short- and mid-term ...
DI BARTOLOMEO, ROBERTO   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

“Proximalization is Advancement”—Zone 3 Frozen Elephant Trunk vs Zone 2 Frozen Elephant Trunk: A Literature Review

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2021
Over the decades, the Frozen Elephant Trunk (FET) technique has gained immense popularity allowing simplified treatment of complex aortic pathologies. FET is frequently used to treat aortic conditions involving the distal aortic arch and the proximal descending aorta in a single stage.
Lara Jane Rimmer   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique

open access: yes, 2011
Extensive aneurysms of the thoracic aorta represent a challenging pathology in cardiac surgery. Valid surgical techniques together with reliable methods of brain, spinal, and organ protection are necessary to obtain a favorable outcome. The two-stage elephant trunk procedure is the most common approach for extensive thoracic aorta aneurysms.
DI BARTOLOMEO, ROBERTO   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Sizing the Frozen Elephant Trunk Based on Aortic Pathology and the Importance of Pre-Operative Imaging

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
The frozen elephant trunk is a formidable tool for the aortovascular surgeon. An appreciation of how to size the graft in different pathologies is key in achieving optimal results. Herein, we demonstrate worked examples of how imaging can be used to plan
Dimitrios Magouliotis   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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