… The purpose of this work was to investigate the ability of MR angiography (MRA) to visualize
the Adamkiewicz artery (AKA) as a preoperative study of thoracic aortic aneurysm to prevent …

… For aneurysms of the descending aorta, where perioperative … Thoracic aortic aneurysms
are critical conditions frequently … The decision to operate on the thoracic aorta is relatively …

… Therefore, we sought to compare perioperative and long-term mortality in the contemporary,
real-world practice of open repair and TEVAR. We studied all patients undergoing open …

… last preoperative computed tomographic scan in a patient with a descending thoracic aortic
aneurysm … Elective aneurysm resection was carried out when the patient was 60 years old, …

… After adjusting for comorbidities, independent predictors of mortality, and postoperative
complications, our study identified a 46% reduced odds of death among patients undergoing …

… in our study when elective thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery … the stance that thoracic aortic
aneurysm repairs should be … pre-, intra-, and postoperative differences in the management of …

… rupture, and long-term survival was equal regardless of preoperative diagnosis. Finally, a
limited number of reoperations were needed, and only a fraction of these were related to local …

… In our study, postoperative renal failure was minimized, almost reaching statistical … for
postoperative respiratory failure.27, 36 In analytical studies of specific postoperative complications …

… of this study was the improved 5-year survival of patients diagnosed as having a thoracic aortic
aneurysm. What … Finally, operative tecniques and perioperative care have also improved. …

… or unnecessary therapy, the purpose of this study was to create a predictive model for
mortality within 1 year after TEVAR using preoperatively available risk factors. Such a prediction …