Thoracoabdominal aortic disease is a rare but life-threatening condition that requires expert
multidisciplinary collaborative management. Intervention is indicated in patients with …

Patients with syndromic and nonsyndromic heritable aortopathies (also known as genetic
aortic disease) are a heterogeneous group of patients who present at younger ages with …

Abstract Background The GenTAC (Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and
Cardiovascular Conditions) Registry enrolled patients with genetic aortopathies between …

Objective The objective of this study was to compare midterm outcomes of aortic valve-
replacing root replacement (AVR) and aortic valve-sparing root replacement (AVS) …

Objectives To compare operative and long-term outcomes between patients with and
without Marfan syndrome undergoing thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Methods …

OBJECTIVES A relatively small proportion of patients with heritable thoracic aortic disease
require open surgical replacement of the distal thoracic aorta. We reviewed the outcome in …

Objectives Open surgical repair (OSR) of descending and thoracoabdominal aortic
aneurysms carries risks of mortality and major complications. Patients with connective tissue …

The optimal surgical treatment for extended thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) is
still a matter of debate. The historical treatment is open repair (OR), but over the past fifteen …

Highlights•Endovascular aortic repair is widely used to treat aortic aneurysms or
dissection.•For Marfan syndrome patients, the utility of endovascular aortic repair is …

Abstract Objectives Patients with Marfan syndrome are usually not suitable for endovascular
repair of the thoracoabdominal aorta. This study was designed to analyze our center's …