Tag: TBAD
Uncomplicated TBAD: We need everyone in the centre for once
Firas Mussa (Houston, USA) urges specialists to put biases aside when it comes to treatment options for uncomplicated type B aortic dissection (TBAD).
Surgeons in...
Aortic dissection toolkit sees progress, but specialists warned against complacency
A dedicated toolkit has made it safer to be an aortic dissection patient in England today than it was before the project’s 2022 launch,...
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Breakthrough designation for a new drug-eluting stent from Cook Medical, a meta-analysis on the safety of expedited carotid artery surgery vs. expedited stenting after...
Five-year STABLE II results show Zenith system makes the cut for...
Joseph V Lombardi (Cooper University Hospital, Camden, USA) reported long-term outcomes favouring the continued safety and effectiveness of a composite device (proximal covered stent...
SVS and STS release new Reporting Standards for Type B aortic...
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) are releasing new Reporting Standards to ensure patients with Type B aortic...
Final five-year results from the STABLE I feasibility study presented at...
Five-year follow-up data from STABLE I, a global feasibility study of the Zenith Dissection Endovascular stent (Cook Medical), were presented by Joseph Lombardi (Cooper...
When to consider TEVAR in uncomplicated TBAD
A new study suggests thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) may be appropriate in uncomplicated Type B aortic dissection (TBAD) based on several anatomic criteria...