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Endovascular aortic aneurysm operations.

Sasan Najibi1, Thomas T Terramani, Victor J Weiss

  • 1Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Archives of Surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
|March 5, 2002
PubMed
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Endovascular stent grafts are evolving, reducing the need for open surgery in treating aortic aneurysms. This technology now allows treatment for patients with previously unfavorable anatomy.

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Area of Science:

  • Vascular surgery
  • Medical device technology

Background:

  • Treatment options for abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms are rapidly advancing.
  • Endoluminal approaches are increasingly replacing traditional open surgical repair.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the current state of endovascular stent graft technology for aortic aneurysms.
  • To discuss improvements in delivery systems and endografts.
  • To highlight the expanding applicability of endovascular treatments to complex anatomies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current endovascular stent graft designs.
  • Discussion of deployment techniques.
  • Overview of devices in clinical trials.

Main Results:

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  • Endovascular stent graft technology is continuously improving.
  • Delivery systems and endografts are undergoing refinement.
  • Previously untreatable anatomies are becoming amenable to endovascular repair.

Conclusions:

  • Endovascular stent grafts represent a significant advancement in aortic aneurysm treatment.
  • Ongoing research is expanding treatment possibilities for a wider patient population.
  • The shift towards endovascular repair is reducing the reliance on open surgery.