Focal Aortic Dissection With Significant Stenosis: A Rare Long Term Complication After TEVAR for Blunt Traumatic Aortic Injury in an Adolescent Patient

Focal Aortic Dissection With Significant Stenosis: A Rare Long Term Complication After TEVAR for Blunt Traumatic Aortic Injury in an Adolescent Patient

Background: Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in children and adolescents after blunt traumatic aortic injury (BTAI) is being performed increasingly despite no endovascular graft being approved for TEVAR in this population. The smaller diameter of the aorta and access vessels and steeper a...

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Main Authors: Jelle A. Nieuwstraten, Randolph G. Statius van Eps, Jan J. Wever, Hugo T.C. Veger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:EJVES Vascular Forum
Subjects:
TEVAR
Paediatric
Adolescent
Aortic stenosis
Blunt traumatic aortic injury
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666688X23000709

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