Aortic

“Best” Treatment of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

03/04/2020

Acute type A aortic dissection is a “total catastrophe in all segments” said Joseph Bavaria, MD, Director of the Thoracic Aortic Surgery Program at the University of Pennsylvania.

Acute type A aortic dissection...

03/04/2020

Vascular Disease Management

Meeting Exclusives

When and How to Treat Patients With Genetic Aortic Disorders by Endovascular Aortic Techniques

01/30/2020

Tilo Kölbel, MD (German Aortic Centre, University Heart Centre Hamburg, Germany) questions the dogma that rejects the use of endovascular treatment of connective tissue disorders, during a session on the latest techniques for endovascular...

Tilo Kölbel, MD (German Aortic...

01/30/2020

Vascular Disease Management

Meeting Exclusives

Scallops May Offer a Simple Alternative to Branched Devices in the Arch

01/30/2020

Results of the first European prospective, multicenter clinical study of the use of a proximal scallop endograft that accommodates the supraaortic trunks were presented by Jean-Marc Alsac, MD.

Results of the first European...

01/30/2020

Vascular Disease Management

Aortic Trial Update: TEVAR and STABLE Trial Series With Cook Petticoat System

01/24/2020

Joseph Lombardi, MD, described the results of a systematic review addressing whether thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) prevents aortic growth. He also reviewed the STABLE I and STABLE II trials that compared TEVAR alone versus TEVAR...

Joseph Lombardi, MD, described...

01/24/2020

Vascular Disease Management

Update on the ARISE Trial: TEVAR for Type A Dissection With the Gore Ascending Aortic Stent Graft (ASG)

01/24/2020

The Gore Ascending Aortic Stent Graft (ASG) is being tested in an early feasibility trial, offering new hope for using thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) to treat Type A aortic dissections.

The Gore Ascending Aortic Stent...

01/24/2020

Vascular Disease Management

Interview

Challenges in Treating Aortic Occlusive Disease

01/21/2020

Vascular Disease Management spoke with Daniel Clair, MD, about challenges in treating aortic occlusive disease, upcoming clinical trials, and a case-based discussion at ISET.

Vascular Disease Management...

01/21/2020

Vascular Disease Management

Conference Coverage

Live Cases Offer Virtual Observation of EVAR Procedures

02/07/2018

Live cases from Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute continued to be highlighted as ISET attendees observed interventionalists address two different patient conditions and perform case-applicable therapies.

Live cases from Miami Cardiac...

02/07/2018

Vascular Disease Management

Conference Coverage

Examining Current and Emerging Technologies in EVAR

02/06/2018

Current advances in endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) were the subject of a panel discussion that also looked back at its inception 25 years ago, before it became the standard for treating aortic aneurysms.

Current advances in endovascular...

02/06/2018

Vascular Disease Management

Meeting Exclusives

Aortic Dissection and Complex TEVAR and TAVR

02/06/2018

A targeted panel discussion offered strategies for the identification and treatment of aortic syndromes and false lumen management.

A targeted panel discussion...

02/06/2018

Vascular Disease Management