作者
Nikolaos Konstantinou, Constantine N Antonopoulos, Thomas Jerkku, Ramin Banafsche, Tilo Kölbel, Beatrice Fiorucci, Nikolaos Tsilimparis
发表日期
2020/8/1
来源
Journal of vascular surgery
卷号
72
期号
2
页码范围
716-725. e1
出版商
Mosby
简介
Background
Endovascular treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms is becoming increasingly popular in clinical practice, mainly because of its reduced perioperative mortality and morbidity. However, the custom-made stent graft platform that companies offer requires detailed preoperative planning and production time that can take up to 12 weeks. This may delay surgery in elective patients and is not an option for urgent or emergent cases. To surpass this limitation, the t-Branch (Cook Medical, Bloomington, Ind) was launched in 2012 in Europe as the first off-the-shelf standardized multibranched endograft for the endovascular treatment of thoracoabdominal aneurysms. Our aim was to systematically evaluate all published experience with this commercially available off-the-shelf thoracoabdominal stent graft.
Methods
We performed a systematic inquiry of the medical databases to identify all published studies …
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