Efficacy and durability of endovascular thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair using the caudally directed cuff technique Linda M. Reilly, MD, Joseph H. Rapp, MD, S. Marlene Grenon, MD, Jade S. Hiramoto, MD, Julia Sobel, BS, Timothy A.M. Chuter, DM Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 56, Issue 1, Pages 53-64 (July 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.006 Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Clinical experience with total endovascular thoracoabdominal/pararenal aortic aneurysm (TAAA/PRAA) repair during the past 6 years. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 53-64DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.006) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Cuffed stent graft demonstrates axial cuffs that are caudally oriented and half internal-half external. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 53-64DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.006) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Kaplan-Meier life-tables demonstrate (A) freedom from death related to thoracoabdominal/pararenal aortic aneurysm repair (TAAA/PRAA) and (B) all-cause mortality during follow-up. CI, Confidence interval. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 53-64DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.006) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Kaplan-Meier life-table demonstrates freedom from major adverse events (MAE; death, paralysis, dialysis, aneurysm rupture, or conversion to open repair). CI, Confidence interval; TAAA, thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 53-64DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.006) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Fig 5 Flow chart summarizes the clinical and anatomic outcomes of the renal artery branches (RABs). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 53-64DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.006) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Fig 6 Kaplan-Meier life table demonstrates reintervention during follow-up. CI, Confidence interval; TAAA, thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 53-64DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.006) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions