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Case series of aortic arch disease treated with branched stent‐grafts

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Surgical repair of aortic arch pathology is complex and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Alternative approaches have been developed to reduce these risks, including the use of thoracic stent‐grafts… Click to show full abstract

Surgical repair of aortic arch pathology is complex and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Alternative approaches have been developed to reduce these risks, including the use of thoracic stent‐grafts with fenestrations or in combination with bypass procedures to maintain supra‐aortic trunk blood flow. Branched stent‐grafts are a novel approach to treat aortic arch pathology.

Keywords: aortic arch; branched stent; stent grafts; pathology

Journal Title: British Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2018

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