Neurologic Morbidity and Long-Term Disability After Blunt Traumatic Aortic Injury: A Single-Center Cohort Study. [PDF]
Blunt traumatic aortic injury (BTAI) is highly lethal, and contemporary management has shifted from open surgery toward thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR).
Mayer-Suess L +11 more
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Background:. Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) examination can provide useful information during endovascular stent graft repair. However, its actual clinical utility in thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for type B aortic dissection (type B-AD ...
Bao-Lei Guo +6 more
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Thoracic and aortic aneurysms, including Stanford type B and neither A nor B aneurysms, are a complex problem for cardiac surgery. For a long time, the treatment of this pathology was carried out through the open method, which was associated with high ...
Vitalii I. Kravchenko +4 more
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Endovascular repair for acute traumatic transection of the descending thoracic aorta: experience of a single centre with a 12-years follow up [PDF]
Background: Most blunt aortic injuries occur in the proximal proximal descending aorta causing acute transection of this vessel. Generally, surgical repair of the ruptured segment of aorta is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality and in
Butrico, L +6 more
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Ascendobifemoral Bypass for the Treatment of a Thoracic Endograft Infection
Background Endograft infections (EIs) are rare complications after endovascular procedures in the thoracic and abdominal aortas. The challenging treatment encloses antibiotic and surgical therapies.
Sebastian Paul Pleger +3 more
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Sex‐Related Differences in Clinical Outcomes After Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
Background Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has been increasingly used for the treatment of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. This study sought to evaluate the influence of sex on outcomes after TEVAR.
Sarah Yousef +6 more
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The Evolution of Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Past Lessons and Future Directions [PDF]
The history and evolution of aortic aneurysm repair demonstrates an important paradigm within surgery, namely the importance of surgical pioneers and innovators who have\ud strived to achieve technical excellence and improve patient care.
Bhogal, Ricky Harminder +1 more
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Surgical treatment for secondary aortoesophageal fistula
Background Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a relatively rare condition that is often life-threatening. Secondary AEF is a complication of previous surgery, which can be more critical and challenging than primary AEF.
Kayo Sugiyama +5 more
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Hybrid debranching and TEVAR of the aortic arch off-pump, in re-do patients with complicated chronic type-A aortic dissections : a critical report [PDF]
Background: Patients suffering from acute type A aortic dissection undergo replacement of the ascending aorta, the proximal hemiarch or complete aortic arch, depending on the extent of the individual pathology.
Brechtel, Klaus +3 more
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Contemporary Management Strategies for Chronic Type B Aortic Dissections: A Systematic Review.
BackgroundCurrently, the optimal management strategy for chronic type B aortic dissections (CBAD) is unknown. Therefore, we systematically reviewed the literature to compare results of open surgical repair (OSR), standard thoracic endovascular aortic ...
Arnoud V Kamman +7 more
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