This review evaluates branched and fenestrated thoracic endovascular aortic repair (B-/F-TEVAR) for aortic arch pathologies. Technical success rates are high (84-100 percent), with 30-day mortality ranging from 0–25 percent and stroke rates between 3–36 percent.
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Aorta
October 13, 2025
This video demonstrates the removal of a functional transcatheter aortic valve replacement in an 83-year-old patient with mitral disease.
October 9, 2025
This video demonstrates that while intravascular ultrasound and transesophageal echocardiography are valuable tools for establishing true lumen access during both type A and B aortic dissection repair, these techniques require significant experience to understand and interpret.
October 1, 2025
This video demonstrates the surgical management of a patient with acute aortic syndrome, specifically with intramural hematoma.
September 23, 2025
This educational video demonstrates how to perform an endovascular arch repair with a triple inner-branch custom-made device in a patient with a zone 2 penetrating aortic ulcer.
September 9, 2025
This video demonstrates the fundamentals of aortic cross-sectional imaging and measurement techniques using computed tomography angiography for students and trainees who are not radiologists.
September 2, 2025
This instructional guide presents a stepwise, practical approach to the personalized external aortic root support (PEARS) procedure, featuring patient selection, 3D preoperative planning, detailed operative technique, and key intraoperative tips and pitfalls to optimize safe and effective stabilization of the ascending aorta without the need for cardiopulmonary bypass.
August 28, 2025
This video demonstrates that inadvertently incising the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) during periaortic root dissection is not uncommon, showcasing an RVOT injury and its subsequent repair during a David procedure.
August 25, 2025
In this outstanding video, Dr. Vince Gaudiani demonstrates the removal of a right atrial myxoma from a challenging location near the inferior vena cava.
August 21, 2025
This video demonstrates a tailored approach to the management of an interarterial anomalous right coronary artery originating from the left coronary sinus in patients with complex aortic root pathologies.