Natural history of thoracic aortic aneurysms: Indications for surgery, and surgical versus nonsurgical risks26The natural history of thoracic aortic aneurysm is incompletely understood. Over the last 10 years, at Yale University we have maintained a large computerized database of patients with thoracic ...
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms (Clinical) Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is the abnormal dilation of a segment of the thoracic aorta, usually the ascending aorta. Most TAAs are due to degenerative aortic disorders, commonly in patients > 65 years of age. Genetic TAAs account for 20% of cases and ...
General Surgical Considerations for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms The objective of surgical repair is to replace the aneurysmal segment of aorta with a tube graft to prevent morbidity and mortality as a consequence ofaneurysm rupture. Indications for operative repair include the presence of symptoms refractory...
Natural history of thoracic aortic aneurysms: Indications for surgery, and surgical versus nonsurgical risks The natural history of thoracic aortic aneurysm is incompletely understood. Over the last 10 years, at Yale University we have maintained a large computeri... JA Elefteriades - 《Annals of ...
Transluminal Endovascular Stent-Graft for the Treatment of Aortic Aneuryms PURPOSE: The standard treatment for aortic aneurysms is surgical replacement with a prosthetic graft. Currently there is great interest in endoluminal intervention for treatment of aortic aneurysm. The purpose of this study was to...
Delayed paraplegia after thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair: a continuing risk Hersh S Maniar, Thoralf M Sundt, Sunil M Prasad, Celeste M Chu, ... Gregorio A Sicard Pages 113-120 Article preview select article Total aortic arch replacement through the L-incision approach Research artic...
Marfan syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, and bicuspid aortic valve syndrome account for the majority of these aneurysms. Indications for surgery as well as surgical options differ according to diagnosis and are reviewed herein.关键词:Aneurysm aorta children Marfan Loeys-Dietz bicuspid aortic valve ...
Strict guidelines on surgical indications are not available but, in general, surgery is indicated for large aneurysms (≥5.5 cm and ≥6.5 cm for ascending and descending aorta, respectively) and for rapidly expanding aneurysms (>1 cm per year). The major challenge in aortic surgery is to ...
Natural history of thoracic aortic aneurysms: indications for surgery, and surgical versus nonsurgical risks Ann Thor Surg, 74 (2002), pp. S1877-S1880 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar 11 R.S. Mitchell, M.D. Dake, C.P. Sembra, T.J. Fogarty, C.K. Zarins, R.P. Liddel...
First-of-its kind FDA / MDR CE MARK approved device designed for simplified, minimally invasive zone 2 TEVAR procedures. Deliver results without the potential risk and complexity of surgical revascularization.Off-the-shelf endovascular grafts are preferable to traditional surgical options for LSA ...