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Thoracic endovascular repair for blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injury: Long-term results.

Roberto MiniciRaffaele SerraAnna Maria IerardiMaria PetullàUmberto M BracaleGianpaolo CarrafielloDomenico Laganà
Published in: Vascular (2022)
Procedure-related complications were observed within one year of TEVAR, limiting concerns related to the durability of the prosthesis. No morphological changes in the aorta were observed despite long-term follow-up. The consequences of lifelong surveillance in terms of radiation exposure deserve special consideration, especially in younger patients treated for TAI.
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