Inferior Vena Cava-Balloon Occlusion and Its Effect on the Myocardium During Endograft Deployment in the Arch.
Angelos KarelisNuno V DiasAnders HolmströmTilo KolbelBjörn SonessonPublished in: Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (2022)
The use of IVC balloon occlusion is a feasible technique for cardiac output reduction during endovascular repair of thoracic aortic pathologies. One fourth of the patients develop significant troponin leakage but the significance of the finding needs further studies.