Thoracic aortic surgery: Status and upcoming novelties

Cristiano Spadaccio, Haiou Hu, Chengnan Li, Zhiyu Qiaq, Yipeng Ge, Zheng Tie, Junming Zhu, Marc R. Moon, Mark Dantqn, Lizhong Sun, Mario F. Gaudinq

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Abstract

Several novel technological developments and surgical approaches have characterized the field of aortic surgery in the recent decade. The progressive introduction of endovascular procedures, minimally invasive surgical techniques and hybrid approaches have changed the practice in aortic surgery and generated new trends and questions. Also, the advancements in the manufacturing of tissue engineered vascular grafts as substitutes for aortic replacements are enlightening new avenues in the treatment of aortic disease. This review will provide an overview of the current novel perspectives, debates and trends in major thoracic aortic surgery.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)518-531
Number of pages14
JournalMinerva Cardioangiologica
Volume68
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2020

Keywords

  • Endovascular procedures
  • Minimally invasive surgical procedures
  • Tissue engineering
  • Vascular grafting

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