Background Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) involving the aortic arch may
increase the opportunity for stroke owing to disruption of cerebral circulation and …

Vascular surgery patients have multiple comorbidities and are at high risk for perioperative
complications. Aortic repair surgery has greatly evolved in recent years, with an increasing …

The effects of thoracic endovascular repair (TEVAR) on the biomechanical properties of
aortic tissue have not been adequately studied. Understanding these features is important …

Introduction Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) became the standard of care for
treating Type B aortic dissections and descending thoracic aortic aneurysms. We aimed to …

Background Because thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has become the standard
of care for complicated type B aortic dissection (TBAD) and descending thoracic aortic (DTA) …

Even with increasing operator experience and a better understanding of the disease and the
operation, intervention for aortic arch pathologies continues to struggle with relatively higher …

The aorta is the largest artery in the body, with the thoracic component extending from the
annulus to the diaphragmatic hiatus. 1 Various disease processes occur in the thoracic …

Abstract Objective Late adverse events (LAEs) are common among initially uncomplicated
type B aortic dissection (uTBAD); however, identifying those patients at highest risk of LAEs …

A 27-year-old man underwent thoracic endovascular aortic repair for blunt thoracic aortic
injury. Fourteen months later, he presented with intermittent paraplegia, congestive heart …

Implantable cardiovascular devices must undergo evaluation prior to animal testing and
clinical trials to ensure their performance and efficiency. Mock circulation loops (MCLs) are …