Management of patients with aortic dissection includes medical and surgical treatments.Because of the high surgical morbidity and mortality rate, transluminal stent graft placement （TSGP） has emerged as a new treatm...Management of patients with aortic dissection includes medical and surgical treatments.Because of the high surgical morbidity and mortality rate, transluminal stent graft placement （TSGP） has emerged as a new treatment instead of open surgery for aortic dissection of a descending aortic intimal tear.1 In our institute, we use TSGP to seal the entry site for both acute onset and chronic Standford B type aortic dissections. The implantation technique and outcome of this treatment are discussed.展开更多
文摘Management of patients with aortic dissection includes medical and surgical treatments.Because of the high surgical morbidity and mortality rate, transluminal stent graft placement （TSGP） has emerged as a new treatment instead of open surgery for aortic dissection of a descending aortic intimal tear.1 In our institute, we use TSGP to seal the entry site for both acute onset and chronic Standford B type aortic dissections. The implantation technique and outcome of this treatment are discussed.
