Commentary: Fighting with atherosclerotic aortic wall

Stroke has long been a serious complication of catheterization procedures.1 The main cause is thought to be embolism, and even thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR), which has been developing remarkably recently, cannot be completely escaped. For the minimally invasive TEVAR, stroke can be called the Achilles tendon.2
Source: Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tags: ADULT – Commentary Source Type: research