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endoprotesis fenestradas aneurismas toracoabdominales

TAAA: Better Outcomes with Renal Fenestration

TAAA: Better Outcomes with Renal Fenestration

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava.   Thoraco-abdominal aneurysms (TAAA) are a real challenge for surgeons. So far, endovascular repair have rendered good results in these aneurysms, but branch occlusion continues to be their Achilles’ heel”.   449 patients were analyzed, 235 (52%) were treated with branched devices (BEVAR) and 214 (48%) with fenestrated devices (FEVAR).

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