Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for traumatic and non-traumatic rupture of the descending thoracic aorta: A 15-year single-centre experience
Patients with traumatic aortic rupture are younger, have healthier vessels, and show better outcomes after TEVAR. This may allow longer follow-up intervals in selected cases, while closer monitoring remains necessary for non-traumatic ruptures.
Authors
- Fadi Al‐Rashid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5229-9612)
- Daniel Messiha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7115-411X)
- Payam Akhyari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6452-8678)
- Sharaf-Eldin Shehada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1638-0493)
- Konstantinos Tsagakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8984-6779)
- Rolf Alexander Jánosi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9966-6886)
- Tienush Rassaf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8001-0265)
- Thomas Schlosser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5212-3262)
- Julia Lortz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5798-3728)
- Christos Rammos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3468-9945)
- Ricarda Berkenheide
Institutions
- Essen University Hospital (DE)
- West German Heart and Vascular Center Essen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IJC Heart & Vasculature
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2025.101818
- Primary Topic
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00