Minimal Thoracotomy Thoracic Bifemoral Bypass in the Endovascular Era

Conclusions: Mini-TBF bypass provides another alternative to successfully revascularize Trans-Atlantic Inter-Society Consensus II type D lesions in patients with prior abdominal revascularization, pelvic anatomy with a critical IMA, or calcification/thrombus of the infrarenal/juxtarenal aorta precludes control.

Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - April 3, 2014 Category: Surgery Authors: Amy E. Reppert, Omid Jazaeri, Ashok Babu, Joshua I. Greenberg, Erica Deluka, Mark R. Nehler, Thomas B. Reece Tags: Clinical Research Source Type: research