Application of Aortic Balloon Occlusion in Total Aortic Arch Replacement with Frozen Elephant Trunk on Clinical Endpoints for Aortic Dissection Patients.

CONCLUSIONS: The aortic balloon occlusion technique, as a perfusion strategy during operation, could alleviate postoperative complication. This method deserves further attention in future clinical practice for its value in treating patients with higher operative risks. PMID: 32161208 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tags: Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Source Type: research