A composite approach to thoracic aortic stent grafting.
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair has become the preferred modality for the treatment of diverse aortic pathologies of the thoracic aorta. This report is the first to describe the use of 2 different devices for successful exclusion of a dissecting thoracic aneurysm.
Wang
Grace J
GJ
Vascular Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Grace.Wang@uphs.upenn.edu
Szeto
Wilson Y
WY
Fairman
Ronald M
RM
Woo
Edward Y
EY
Bavaria
Joseph E
JE
Jackson
Benjamin M
BM
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001027:Aortography / Q000379:methods; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D015607:Stents; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome