The arch remodelling stent for DeBakey I acute aortic dissection: experience with 100 implantations.
Matteo MontagnerMarkus KoflerFabian SeeberLeonard PittsChristoph T StarckSimon Harald SündermannStephan Dominik KurzHerko GrubitzschVolkmar FalkJörg KempfertPublished in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2022)
The novel non-covered stent can be safely applied to complement aortic repair with the hemiarch procedure for DeBakey I AAD. The expansion of the true lumen through the device may prevent postoperative malperfusion and induces positive vascular remodelling with the thrombosis of the false lumen.