Parallel Grafting Should Be Considered as a Viable Alternative to Open Repair in High-Risk Patients with Paravisceral Aortic Aneurysms.

Parallel grafting presents a viable method for treating complex aortic aneurysms. Current available endografts are limited to treating infra-renal and juxta-renal aneurysms with restrictive anatomic specifications. Branched devices are only available for investigational use in North America, and custom-made endografts do not address the urgency that some of our patients present with, both having further anatomic limitations [1].

Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - February 4, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Abdullah A Alfawaz, Kaitlyn M Dunphy, Steven D Abramowitz, Misaki M Kiguchi, Joshua A Dearing, Christian C Shults, Edward Y Woo Tags: Clinical Research, Basic Science Source Type: research