Cardiac remodelling following thoracic endovascular aortic repair for descending aortic aneurysms
Author(s) -
Theodorus M. J. van Bakel,
Christopher J. Arthurs,
Foeke J.H. Nauta,
Kim A. Eagle,
Joost A. van Herwaarden,
Frans L. Moll,
Santi Trimarchi,
Himanshu J. Patel,
C. Alberto Figueroa
Publication year - 2018
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/ezy399
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , computed tomography angiography , aortic repair , thoracic aortic aneurysm , thoracic aorta , angiography , radiology , descending aorta , aorta , aortic aneurysm
Current endografts for thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) are much stiffer than the aorta and have been shown to induce acute stiffening. In this study, we aimed to estimate the impact of TEVAR on left ventricular (LV) stroke work (SW) and mass using a non-invasive image-based workflow.
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