The mean operating time was 199 minutes, with a mean aortic cross-clamp time of 85.8 minutes. There were five major complications (7.3%). The mean postoperative hospital stay was 6.3 days.

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However, in case of aTAAD with thrombosed false lumen, clamping the aorta may lead to serious thromboembolism such as ischemic stroke Research Questions/Hypothesis: We sought to compare the safety and ...

The swine's chest and neck vascular anatomy allows for the dissection and harvest ... After the removal of the cross-clamp, ICeA on the graft side was pulsatile, indicating good inflow, and the graft ...

This process also leads to less or no blood flow through the AVM. Sclerotherapy is often used to treat other vascular malformations, such as venous malformations and lymphatic malformations as well.