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Looping Stent as a Bailout Manoeuvre Following Carotid Stent Dislocation During Complex Arch Endografting
Louise Koskas1, Alexandre Oliny1,2, Stéphan Haulon1,2
1Aortic Centre, Hôpital Marie Lannelongue, Groupe Hospitalier Paris Saint Joseph (GHPSJ), Le Plessis-Robinson, France.
EJVES Vascular Forum
|February 24, 2026
Summary
A rare intra-operative complication during endovascular aortic arch repair involved a carotid bridging stent disconnection. Prompt recognition and endovascular correction successfully managed this event, highlighting potential risks in branched endovascular repair.
Area of Science:
- Vascular Surgery
- Endovascular Interventions
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Background:
- Endovascular aortic arch repair using branched devices is an alternative to open surgery for high-risk patients.
- Intra-operative complications during these procedures are rarely reported, unlike post-operative bridging stent issues.
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