March 2018
In this Supplement
Advancing Endovascular Options
New Endovascular Devices and Insights to Extend Aortic Treatment to More Patients.
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Supplement
Early Experience Using the GORE® TAG® Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft With ACTIVE CONTROL System: Why It Is My Preferred TEVAR Device
A new TEVAR delivery system allows staged, predictable endograft deployment and in situ angulation control, while avoiding windsocking and bird-beaking.
By Giovanni B. Torsello, MD; Martin Austermann, MD; and Giovanni F. Torsello, MD, BA
Precision and Accuracy in the Distal Landing Zone
A case report demonstrating the precise deployment qualities of the GORE® TAG® Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with ACTIVE CONTROL System.
By Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD; Sander ten Raa, MD, PhD; and Marie Josee van Rijn, MD, PhD
Early Results and Lessons Learned With the GORE® TAG® Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft With ACTIVE CONTROL System
Device-related factors that are designed to overcome the existing limitations in TEVAR.
By Dittmar Böckler, MD; Moritz S. Bischoff, MD; Vera Zipse, BSc; and Philipp Geisbüsch, MD
LSA Preservation During TEVAR: Insights From the International GREAT Registry
An overview of our experience with the Conformable GORE® TAG® Thoracic Endoprosthesis.
By Dennis R. Gable, MD; and William T. Brinkman, MD
Optimizing TEVAR Outcomes in Acute and Subacute Type B Aortic Dissections
Procedural planning and intraoperative techniques to increase the likelihood of success.
By Bruce Tjaden, MD; and Ali Azizzadeh, MD, FACS
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Top 5 Articles From March 2018
What Constitutes a Compromised Aortic Neck in 2018?
Anatomic risk factors associated with an increased risk of proximal seal failure with standard EVAR in the era of device and technique advancement.
By Graeme McFarland, MD; and Jason T. Lee, MD
The Ovation Abdominal Stent Graft Creates a Patient-Specific EVAR Seal in a Variety of Anatomies
With Salem M. George Jr, MD, FACS; Venkatesh Ramaiah, MD, FACS; and Matt Thompson, MD, FRCS
Nonfenestrated Options for Treating Compromised AAA Necks
How to overcome juxtarenal AAAs.
By Cornelis G. Vos, MD, PhD; Richte C.L. Schuurmann, MSc; and Jean-Paul P.M. de Vries, MD, PhD
Abdominal Aortic Approaches
By Daniel G. Clair, MD; and Timothy A. Resch, MD, PhD
Ask the Experts: Does Treating Type II Endoleak and the Aneurysm Sac Make a Difference?
With Naiem Nassiri, MD, RPVI; Alan Dardik, MD, PhD; Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD; Stéphan Haulon, MD, PhD; Claire Watkins, MD; Dominique Fabre, MD; and Gustavo S. Oderich, MD
Top 5 from CIToday's Current Issue
2019 CMS Reimbursement and Your Ambulatory Strategy
As trends in health care continue to move toward ambulatory surgery centers, will you be ready to take advantage of the benefits they can offer?
With Tony Lafata; Marc Toth, CMAA; and Jacob Turmell, DNP, RN, NP-C, ACNS-BC, CCRN-CMC
Radial Access Best Practices in 2019
An update on procedural considerations for transradial artery access based on the most recent data.
By Linda M. Koshy, MD; Matthew Schoenfeld, MD; and Binita Shah, MD, MS
Beyond Radial: Ulnar, Snuffbox, and Palmar Branch Access
A review of the limitations of transradial access and the benefits and challenges of alternative approaches for cardiac catheterization.
By Karim M. Al-Azizi, MD; and Amir S. Lotfi, MD
The Next Wave of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
Next-generation mechanical circulatory support devices in different phases of development and clinical use are anticipated to improve outcomes and quality of life in patients with advanced heart failure.
