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TEVAR for the Ruptured Thoracic Aorta

As operator experience increases and our approaches to treating branch vessels progress, the limitations associated with TEVAR will decrease.

By Lee J. Goldstein, MD; Venkatesh G. Ramaiah, MD; and James F. McKinsey, MD

The TEVAR Landscape in 2012

A status report on thoracic endovascular aortic repair.

By Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM

Embolization Techniques for False Lumen Treatment

Use of the balloon fracture fenestration technique or direct embolization of the false lumen to obtain adequate seal and false lumen obliteration during TEVAR.

By Patrick R. Vargo, MD; Adam Daly, MD; and Eric E. Roselli, MD

Achieving Limb Patency

How specific devices and techniques can help maximize outcomes.

By Vincent Riambau, MD, PhD, and Gaspar Mestres, MD

Chronic Dissections: Are Endovascular Options Viable?

The success of TEVAR in the treatment of chronic dissection aneurysms depends on the extent of disease.

By Kevin Mani, MD, PhD, FEBVS, and Anders Wanhainen, MD, PhD

Retrograde Recanalization of the Celiac Trunk

Treatment of a type A aortic dissection and a discussion of the available options.

By Rafael Trunfio, MD; Francesco Siclari, MD; and Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD

Treating Large/Complex Aneurysms

Techniques and technologies involving branched or fenestrated devices have emerged to offer new EVAR options.

By Roy K. Greenberg, MD

Type B Aortic Dissection Presenting as Sudden-Onset, Sharp Back Pain

A case study to emphasize a stepwise approach to diagnosing and treating TBAD.

By Jason Zakko, MD, MS, and T. Brett Reece, MD

Express LD Vascular Stent for the Treatment of Iliac Artery Lesions

The 24-month results from the MELODIE trial.

By Jill S. Bleuit, PhD

Where Do We Stand on Truly Uncomplicated TBAD? It’s Complicated

The management of uTBAD remains controversial—mostly due to difficulty identifying patients with truly uTBAD.

By Sophia Khan, MD, and Rana O. Afifi, MD

A New Approach to Treating SFA Disease

Preliminary results suggest that the PolarCath PTA system is a promising new weapon in the battle against SFA disease.

By John R. Laird, Jr, MD

Ask the Experts: Should Clinically Asymptomatic Patients With Acute Type B Dissections and Radiographic Malperfusion Be Treated?

With Wilson Szeto, MD; Ibrahim Sultan, MD; Frank R. Arko III, MD; John R. Frederick, MD; Jocelyn K. Ballast, BA; and Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD, FESC, FAHA

Live 3D Guidance in Endovascular Procedures

A showcase of patient studies illustrating the benefits of advanced live 3D guidance tools in a busy day-to-day clinical practice.

By Atul Gupta, MD, and Alessandro G. Radaelli, PhD