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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 August;55(4):497-503

Copyright © 2014 EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA

language: English

Revascularization options for left subclavian salvage during TEVAR

Dias N., Sonesson B. ✉

Vascular Center, Skånes University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden

This article reviews the solutions for the revascularization of the left subclavian artery during thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). Open surgical revascularization has been the predominant technique used but recent developments may lead to an increasing role of the endovascular revascularization. The different open and endovascular technical options are discussed and the results summarized.