September 20, 2025Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic SurgeryOpen Access

Transfemoral bridging stent-graft delivery in zone 0 endovascular arch repair with triple-fenestrated endograft

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HKHiroaki Kaneyama KHKenichi HashizumeKeio University TYToshiaki YagamiSaiseikai Utsunomiya hospital

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Observational analysis demonstrates reduced complications in high-risk patients undergoing endovascular repair using transfemoral delivery and bridging covered stents.

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This technique resulted in no complications and a reduction in aneurysm size at 1-year follow-up.
All bridging covered stents were delivered transfemorally, eliminating the need for more invasive access points.
This approach aims to minimize the risk of cerebral embolization associated with traditional arch repairs.
The case involved a 71-year-old man with a dissecting aortic aneurysm and a history of coronary artery bypass surgery.

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Kaneyama et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d439fa713b0b5dfea79f09 https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivaf209

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Implication

Observational analysis demonstrates reduced complications in high-risk patients undergoing endovascular repair using transfemoral delivery and bridging covered stents.