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Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm: a journey through the distal aorta
The field of surgical aortic repair has advanced significantly over time, transitioning from aneurysm ligation to homografts, then to Dacron grafts,...
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Ventricular septal defect associated with aortic regurgitation and ascending aortic aneurysm: a case report
IntroductionVentricular septal defect (VSD) is one of the most common congenital cardiac anomalies. Patients with perimembranous VSD may have aortic...
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Two-stage surgical treatment of Stanford type B acute aortic dissection associated with aberrant right subclavian artery dissection complicated by distal arch aortic aneurysm and abdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report
BackgroundAn aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) is the most common congenital variant of the aortic arch and occurs in 0.5–1.8% of the...
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A case of abdominal aortic aneurysm presenting as symptomatic disseminated intravascular coagulation treated with endovascular aneurysm repair and postoperative administration of Nafamostat mesylate
BackgroundCases of abdominal aortic aneurysm discovered as purpura on the extremities with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) are rare. The...
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A challenging case of emergency redo surgery for acute type A aortic dissecting aneurysm of ascending and aortic arch with frozen elephant trunk following aortic root replacement
Redo ascending and aortic arch surgeries following previous cardiac or aortic surgery are associated with high risk of morbidity and mortality due to...
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Early and mid-term outcomes of open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair after thoracic endovascular aortic repair
ObjectiveTo evaluate the early and mid-term outcomes of open repair in patients with thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) after thoracic...
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Percutaneous treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortic valve stenosis with ‘staged’ EVAR and TAVR: a case series
Symptomatic aortic valve stenosis (AS) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are critical clinical conditions, increasingly more prevalent with aging...
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Anesthetic management for cesarean section in two parturient with ascending aortic aneurysm: a case-based discussion
BackgroundThe anesthetic management of parturients with ascending aortic aneurysm for cesarean section can be particularly challenging, primarily...
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Type 4 retro-aortic left renal vein with an aneurysm
Type 4 retro-aortic left renal vein (RLRV) and renal vein aneurysms are rare entities which may have clinical and surgical implications. Here we...
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Surgical techniques/case videos—complex aortic case: top tips (TAAAR)
This complex case study describes the surgical approach for a patient with chronic aortic dissection and multiple comorbidities. The patient had...
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ELECT: prospective, randomized trial comparing microvascular plug versus platinum-fibered microcoils for embolization of aneurysm sac side branches before endovascular aortic aneurysm repair
BackgroundPreemptive selective embolization of aneurysm sac side branches (ASSBs) has been proposed to prevent type II endoleak after endovascular...
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Artificial Intelligence Application to Screen Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Using Computed tomography Angiography
The aim of our study is to validate a totally automated deep learning (DL)-based segmentation pipeline to screen abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) in...
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Isolated giant aortic arch aneurysm repair in a 13-year-old girl: a case report
BackgroundAortic arch aneurysm is a very rare condition in children. Surgery is the life saving procedure but it performing might be challenging due...
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Staged repair of a ruptured thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report
BackgroundA ruptured thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (rTAAA) represents a considerable challenge for surgeons. To date, endovascular procedures have...
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The Echocardiographic Evaluation of Aortic Aneurysm
Purpose of ReviewAortic aneurysm is the second most common aortic disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We summarize the role...
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Total arch replacement for an aortic arch aneurysm with cold agglutinin disease after rituximab and plasmapheresis
BackgroundCold agglutinin disease can lead to significant complications, especially for patients undergoing arch repair requiring hypothermic...
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Radiation therapy for cancer is potentially associated with reduced growth of concomitant abdominal aortic aneurysm
PurposeCo-prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and cancer poses a unique challenge in medical care since both diseases and their respective...
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Japanese single-center experience of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair over 20 years: should open or endovascular aneurysm repair be performed first?
PurposeThe present study analyzed the outcomes of our experience with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair over 20 years using endovascular aortic...
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Single-stage repair of complex aortic arch anomaly with aortic regurgitation
Aneurysm of the aberrant left subclavian artery arising from Kommerell’s diverticulum is very rare. Early intervention is recommended in such a case...
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Surgeon-modified fenestrated endograft for urgent an aortic arch aneurysm: case report
We report the case of an endovascular repair of an aortic arch aneurysm by a surgeon-modified fenestrated endograft with a single fenestration in a...
