Aortic dissections and aneurysms remain clinically challenging entities. Over the past several years, concepts in the management of thoracic aortic ... on endovascular treatment of descending ...

At the 1-year follow-up, the all-cause mortality rate was 21%, with no aneurysm-related ... D, Fully deployed thoracic device. A trilobed balloon is used to inflate the aortic stent graft while ...

penetrating ulcer of the aorta and a leaking thoracic aortic aneurysm. His treatment options include replacing part of his aorta which will require open chest surgery or having stents fitted.

This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic ... aneurysm and graft for up to five years after implantation. Patients having very large aneurysms and/or aneurysms or vessels that are much ...