2014
Endovascular vs. Open Repair of Complicated Acute Type B Aortic Dissections
Hogendoorn W, Hunink MG, Schlösser FJ, Moll FL, Sumpio BE, Muhs BE. Endovascular vs. Open Repair of Complicated Acute Type B Aortic Dissections. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy 2014, 21: 503-514. PMID: 25101577, DOI: 10.1583/14-4716r.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DissectionComparative Effectiveness ResearchComputer SimulationDecision Support TechniquesEndovascular ProceduresEvidence-Based MedicineHumansMaleMarkov ChainsMiddle AgedPatient SelectionPostoperative ComplicationsQuality-Adjusted Life YearsReoperationRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsComplicated acute type B aortic dissectionThoracic endovascular aortic repairOpen surgical repairQuality-adjusted life yearsAcute type B aortic dissectionType B aortic dissectionB aortic dissectionAortic dissectionAge groupsNumber of reinterventionsEndovascular aortic repairAortic-related complicationsDifferent clinical scenariosProbabilistic sensitivity analysesPerioperative mortalityEndovascular repairAortic repairOpen repairSurgical repairRelative riskMAIN OUTCOMEAortic anatomyClinical scenariosLife yearsComparative effectivenessA clinical decision model for selecting the most appropriate therapy for uncomplicated chronic dissections of the descending aorta
Hogendoorn W, Hunink MG, Schlösser FJ, Moll FL, Sumpio BE, Muhs BE. A clinical decision model for selecting the most appropriate therapy for uncomplicated chronic dissections of the descending aorta. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2014, 60: 20-30. PMID: 24613191, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.01.054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInitial aortic diameterOptimal medical therapyOpen surgical repairHigh-risk patientsLow-risk patientsLarger aortic diametersAortic diameterPreferred treatment optionElderly patientsClinical decision modelDecision analysis modelYounger patientsPatient cohortTreatment optionsChronic Stanford type B aortic dissectionStanford type B aortic dissectionImmediate open surgical repairType B aortic dissectionAortic diameter thresholdSmaller aortic diametersB aortic dissectionEndovascular aortic repairMaximum aortic diameterMarkov decision analysis modelBest available evidence
2010
Endograft Collapse after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
Jonker FH, Schlosser FJ, Geirsson A, Sumpio BE, Moll FL, Muhs BE. Endograft Collapse after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy 2010, 17: 725-734. PMID: 21142480, DOI: 10.1583/10-3130.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAorta, ThoracicAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DiseasesAortic DissectionAortographyBlood Vessel ProsthesisBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsProsthesis DesignProsthesis FailureReoperationRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsEndograft collapseEndovascular aortic repairAortic injuryAortic repairChronic type B aortic dissectionTraumatic thoracic aortic injuryThoracic endovascular aortic repairType B aortic dissectionProcedure-related deathsThoracic aortic injuryTraumatic aortic injuryCochrane Library CENTRALB aortic dissectionMedian time intervalLong-term outcomesStent-graft collapseAsymptomatic patientsEndovascular repairAortic dissectionAortic archTEVARCurrent endovascular devicesExcessive oversizingPatientsOptimal management
2007
Utility of the aortic fenestration technique in the management of acute aortic dissections.
Pradhan S, Elefteriades JA, Sumpio BE. Utility of the aortic fenestration technique in the management of acute aortic dissections. Annals Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2007, 13: 296-300. PMID: 17954985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnimalsAortic AneurysmAortic DissectionAortographyBalloon OcclusionHumansTreatment OutcomeVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsAortic replacement surgeryPercutaneous balloon fenestrationSurgical aortic fenestrationAcute aortic dissectionAortic fenestrationAortic dissectionBalloon fenestrationReplacement surgeryType B acute aortic dissectionB acute aortic dissectionLong-term effectivenessFenestration techniqueVessel ischemiaMedical managementHigh morbidityOptimal treatmentOpen fenestrationInvasive approachOperative strategySafe alternativeFenestrationPatientsSurgeryRecent dataEffective alternative