The Zenith TX2 TAA Endovascular stent graft is designed as a two-piece modular system, although implantation of a single device may be sufficient for focal thoracic aortic lesions (see fig 8).

The physical examination is non-specific for ascending thoracic aortic dissection, but a radial pulse deficit can be seen if the subclavian artery is involved on the left or brachiocephalic artery ...

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Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of ... The blood pressure is frequently elevated. Renal artery bruits may be present if there is involvement of that vessel.

Awareness of the clinical significance of thoracic aortic aneurismal disease has increased ... the aneurysm terminates at or below the innominate artery, permitting repair under normothermic ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) remains the most serious complication of repairing descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms, with endovascular ...

Although an aneurysm can occur in any artery of the body, it is most common in the abdominal aorta and the iliac arteries. While the aorta’s diameter normally ranges from 2-3 cm (1 ½ inches), an ...

(Annals of Thoracic Surgery ... leaflet thrombosis after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. (Heart) For patients with coronary artery ectasia of the culprit infarct artery in acute coronary ...

Both the proximal and distal segments of the endograft have scalloped flares, which are to facilitate endograft conformity in a tortuous thoracic aorta. Two radiopaque gold bands are attached to ...