Open AccessThoracic endovascular repair first for extensive aortic disease: the staged hybrid approach
Author(s) -
Alessandro Vivacqua,
Jay J. Idrees,
Douglas R. Johnston,
Edward G. Soltesz,
Lars G. Svensson,
Eric E. Roselli
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezv274
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , dialysis , aortic dissection , complication , aorta
Repair of extensive aortic disease carries a significant risk of death and morbidity, the most feared complication being spinal cord ischaemia. Objectives of this study are to characterize patients, describe repair methods and assess feasibility and safety of hybrid staged repair for treatment of extensive aortic disease.
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