Open fenestration of the distal landing zone via a subxyphoid incision for subsequent endovascular repair of a dissecting thoracic aneurysm

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 28-31

  Konings, Renske ^a   De Bruin, Jorg L ^a   Wisselink, Willem ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; False lumen; Fenestration; Hybrid procedure; Landing zone; Stent graft; Subxyphoid incision; Thoracic aortic aneurysm; Thoracic endovascular aortic repair; True lumen

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ARTERY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FENESTRATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STENT; THORACOTOMY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84875471612     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/12-4057.1     Document Type: Article

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