Patient-Specific Simulation of Endovascular Thoracic Aortic Repair: Initial Experience

cardiac tamponade during thoracic endovascular aortic repair

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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR)

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital Hietzing, Vienna, Austria; Interventional Cardiology, Clı́nico San Carlos University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Zayed Military Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Hospital Birmingham, NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery,...

Thoracic endovascular aortic repair: a local single institution experience.

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this retrospective study was to evaluate the short- to mid-term results of the endovascular repair of thoracic aortic disease and to present an overview of our experience with thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in our institution. MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective review of all patients who were treated and underwent TEVAR in our institution between Au...

endovascular repair of blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injuries

Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for thoracic aortic mobile thrombus

Thoracic aortic mobile thrombus is a rare and significant source of peripheral, visceral, as well as cerebral emboli. A 51-year-old female with a history of emergency left brachial artery embolectomy 5 months previously was referred to our unit for evaluation of a mobile thrombus in the descending thoracic aorta. We describe the successful primary treatment of a symptomatic mobile thrombus in t...