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1 Thoracic Stent Grafting for Acute Aortic Pathology
Abdullah Kaya, MD, Robin H. Heijmen, MD, PhD, Tim Th. Overtoom, MD, Jan-Albert Vos, MD, Wim J. Morshuis, MD, PhD, Marc A. Schepens, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 82, Issue 2, Pages (August 2006) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 (A, B) Aortic angiogram demonstrates complete proximal obstruction due to type B aortic dissection. (C) Angiographic result after placement of an endovascular stent graft. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 (A, B) Computed tomography scan and aortic angiogram shows a perforated intramural hematoma. (C, D) Result after complete sealing of the perforation site with an endovascular stent graft after 12 months’ follow-up. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 (A) Computed tomography scan demonstrates a ruptured thoracic aorta aneurysm. (B) The patient survived the acute period after endovascular stent grafting. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 (A) Aortic angiogram shows extraluminal contrast after high energetic trauma. (B) Complete sealing of the traumatic rupture site with intentional subclavian artery ostium coverage. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 (A, B) Computed tomography scan (reconstruction) and aortic angiogram illustrating a post-stenosis aneurysm. This patient had symptoms of hemoptysis, which disappeared after stent grafting with intentional subclavian artery ostium coverage (C). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

7 Fig 6 Anatomical landing zone (Z) for the proximal end of the stent graft. (Z 0: n = 0; Z 1: n = 0; Z 2: n = 12; Z 3: n = 9; Z 4: n = 7.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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