BACKGROUND: Practice guidelines reflect published literature. Because of the ever
changing literature base, it is necessary to update and revise guideline recommendations …

In recent decades, endovascular aneurysm repair or endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) has
become an acceptable alternative to open surgery for the treatment of thoracic and …

1.1. Purpose The European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) appointed the Descending
Thoracic Aorta (DTA) Writing Committee (WC) to produce the current clinical practice …

Poziom B Dane pochodzące z jednej randomizowanej próby klinicznej lub dużych badań
nierandomizowanych Poziom C Uzgodniona opinia ekspertów i/lub dane pochodzące z …

All patients surviving an acute aortic dissection require continued lifelong surveillance of
their diseased aorta. Late complications, driven predominantly by chronic false lumen …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine whether thoracic endovascular aortic
repair (TEVAR) reduces death and morbidity compared with open surgical repair for …

INTRODUCTION: Ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysm (rDTAA) is associated with
high mortality rates. Data supporting endovascular thoracic aortic aneurysm repair (TEVAR) …

Of the clinical practice guideline of the Japanese Circulation Society concerning aortic
diseases, the Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Dissection (first edition) were …

Thoracic aortic enlargement is an increasingly recognized condition that is often diagnosed
on imaging studies performed for unrelated indications. The risk of unrecognized and …

Background—Endovascular repair of the thoracic aorta has become an increasingly utilized
therapy. Although the short-term mortality advantage over open surgery is well documented …