Stent grafting for aneurysmal degeneration of chronic descending thoracic aortic dissections Derek P. Nathan, MD, Edward Y. Woo, MD, Ronald M. Fairman, MD, Grace J. Wang, MD, Alberto Pochettino, MD, Nimesh D. Desai, MD, Joseph E. Bavaria, MD, Benjamin M. Jackson, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 55, Issue 4, Pages 963-967 (April 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.003 Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Demonstrates preoperative false lumen status on M2S (West Lebanon, NH) imaging of patients with aneurysmal degeneration of chronic type B dissections. Preoperative false lumen status was (A) patent in 18 patients and (B) partially thrombosed in eight patients. One patient with a ruptured aneurysm had unknown false lumen status. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 55, 963-967DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.003) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Kaplan-Meier survival for patients who underwent thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) for aneurysmal degeneration of chronic type B dissections. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 55, 963-967DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.003) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions