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The great vessel freeze‐out: A meta‐analysis of conventional versus frozen elephant trunks in aortic arch surgery

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The optimal treatment strategy for complex aortic arch and proximal descending aortic pathologies remains controversial. Despite the frozen elephant trunk (FET) technique's increasing popularity, its use over the conventional elephant… Click to show full abstract

The optimal treatment strategy for complex aortic arch and proximal descending aortic pathologies remains controversial. Despite the frozen elephant trunk (FET) technique's increasing popularity, its use over the conventional elephant trunk (CET) remains a matter of physician preference and outcomes are varied.

Keywords: aortic arch; great vessel; frozen elephant; surgery great

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2022

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