Endovascular Repair of Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Descending Thoracic Aorta: Report of Three Cases and Review of

Traumatic descending thoracic aorta pseudo aneurysms have been treated traditionally with open surgery in the past, which have had noticeable rates of mortality and morbidity. A safer method of treatment for this disease is made possible with recent progress in endovascular treatment techniques. In...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran 2011-07, Vol.25 (2), p.99-105
Hauptverfasser: Fateme HosseiniZadegan Shirazi, Mohammad Mozaffar, Hamidreza Haghighatkhah, Hatef Zirakzadeh, Morteza Sanei Taheri
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Zusammenfassung:Traumatic descending thoracic aorta pseudo aneurysms have been treated traditionally with open surgery in the past, which have had noticeable rates of mortality and morbidity. A safer method of treatment for this disease is made possible with recent progress in endovascular treatment techniques. In this article, we present three cases of Traumatic descending thoracic aorta pseudo aneurysms that were treated with Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) and discharged from our clinic without any complication.
ISSN:1016-1430
2251-6840