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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Endovascular Techniques
  • Aortic Disease Management

Background:

  • Endovascular techniques have revolutionized aortic pathology treatment over the past two decades.
  • Indications have expanded from infra-renal to supra-renal, aortic arch, and thoracoabdominal aorta.
  • Endovascular approaches now treat dissections, traumatic injuries, penetrating aortic ulcers, and fistulas.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the evolution and current status of endovascular repair for aortic pathologies.
  • To highlight the persistent role and necessity of open surgical repair for complex cases.
  • To emphasize the comprehensive skill set required for modern vascular surgeons.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical applications and outcomes of endovascular aortic repair.
  • Analysis of technical failures and management strategies, including conversion to open surgery.
  • Discussion of patient-specific factors influencing treatment choice (e.g., age, connective tissue disease).

Main Results:

  • Exponential increase in endovascular procedure application across diverse aortic regions and pathologies.
  • Occurrence of short-term and long-term technical failures, often managed with repeat endovascular interventions.
  • Identification of cases where open surgery remains essential due to limitations of endovascular techniques or patient factors.

Conclusions:

  • While endovascular repair is widely adopted, open surgery remains crucial for complex aortic diseases.
  • Vascular surgeons must possess proficiency in both endovascular and open surgical techniques.
  • Mastery of anatomical variations and unexpected situations is vital for comprehensive aortic disease management.