Abstract:Introduction: Favorable remodeling is not always observed after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in acute complicated type B aortic dissection (TBAD). Existing distal re-entries might be the cause of that. Many more extensive techniques have been introduced and evaluated. None of them achieve proven benefit in long-term follow-up.Aim: A new technique called extended PETTICOAT (provisional extension to induce complete attachment) or e-PETTICOAT technique was published in 2018. It allows one to cover … Show more
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