Effectiveness of Proximal Landing Zones 0, 1, and 2 Hybrid Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: A Single Centre 12 Year Experience

CONCLUSION: Satisfactory early and long term results of hybrid arch repair at zones 0, 1, and 2 were achieved. To avoid complications and aortic events, the treatment strategy of hybrid arch repair for aortic arch pathologies should be tailored using accurate pre-operative assessment of the ascending aorta and the aortic arch.PMID:34916108 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.10.043

Source: PubMed: Eur J Vasc Endovasc ... - December 17, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Tomoaki Kudo Toru Kuratani Yukitoshi Shirakawa Kazuo Shimamura Keiwa Kin Tomohiko Sakamoto Takayuki Shijo Yoshiki Watanabe Kenta Masada Ryoto Sakaniwa Yoshiki Sawa Source Type: research