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Off-label use of thoracic aortic endovascular stent grafts to simplify difficult resections and procedures in general thoracic surgery

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2018
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Walgram, T., Attigah, N., Schwegler, I., Weber, M., Dzemali, O., Berthold, C., Wagnetz, D., & Carboni, G. L. (2018). Off-label use of thoracic aortic endovascular stent grafts to simplify difficult resections and procedures in general thoracic surgery. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 26(4), 545–550. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivx364

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OBJECTIVES

Tumour infiltration, or gross infectious involvement of the thoracic aortic wall, poses a significant intraoperative risk for fatal bleeding and therefore could compromise adequate resection or efficient surgical management of pleural infection in a considerable amount of cases. We present 3 successful cases of off-label thoracic aortic endografting to safeguard thoracic aortic wall integrity. METHODS

After all patients received thoracic stent grafts through femoral access into the descending aorta, the first patient unde

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  • Walgram, Tanja
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  • Attigah, Nicolas
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  • Schwegler, Igor
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  • Weber, Markus
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  • Dzemali, Omer
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  • Berthold, Christian
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  • Wagnetz, Dirk
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  • Carboni, Giovanni L
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26

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4

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545

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550

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery

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English

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2018-04-01

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2021-10-19

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1569-9285

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16 since deposited on 2021-10-19
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46 since deposited on 2021-10-19
Acq. date: 2025-11-12

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Walgram, T., Attigah, N., Schwegler, I., Weber, M., Dzemali, O., Berthold, C., Wagnetz, D., & Carboni, G. L. (2018). Off-label use of thoracic aortic endovascular stent grafts to simplify difficult resections and procedures in general thoracic surgery. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 26(4), 545–550. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivx364

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