The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
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J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.
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J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Jun 2022
Outcomes of type Ia endoleaks after endovascular repair of the proximal aorta.
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) can be complicated by a type Ia endoleak. However, its natural history remains unclear. This report describes the natural history and midterm outcome of conservatively treated type Ia endoleaks in the proximal aorta. ⋯ SlowE tends to resolve within 1 year after TEVAR. Initial conservative treatment seems to be a reasonable approach in patients with SlowE.
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J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Jun 2022
Editorial CommentCommentary: Has revascularization MET its match?