As a result of the rapidly evolving technology and techniques to manage patients with type B
aortic dissection (TBAD), The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and the American …

Since its inception in the early 2000s, hybrid arch repair (HAR) has evolved from a novel
approach to a well-established treatment modality for aortic arch pathology in appropriately …

Objective Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) is one of the most devastating complications after
descending thoracic aortic (DTA) and thoracoabdominal aortic (TAA) repairs. Patients who …

Open and endovascular repairs of the descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aorta are
associated with a substantial risk of spinal cord injury, namely paraplegia. Endovascular …

Objective Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) can
cause permanent neurologic deficits and poor long-term survival. Targeted treatment of new …

Objective Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is
associated with permanent neurologic deficit and decreased survival. Prophylactic …

OBJECTIVES We investigated whether prophylactic preoperative cerebrospinal fluid
drainage (CSFD) was effective in preventing spinal cord ischemia (SCI) during thoracic …

Objective This study aimed to investigate whether prophylactic use of cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) drainage in endovascular descending thoracic aortic aneurysm (DTAA) and thoraco …

The purpose of this manuscript is to review recent trends in the management of acute type B
aortic dissection. Due to its efficacy and low morbidity, thoracic endografting has rapidly …

Extensive thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair can cause spinal cord ischemia which
significantly impacts survival and quality of life. Although this complication is uncommon, it is …