Impact of Zone 2 preemptive TEVAR on treatment strategy in uncomplicated type B aortic dissection: a 10-year outcome, study of 29 cases with Zone 2 placement
Among patients who met the anatomic criteria, long-term outcomes of Zone 2 TEVAR performed during the subacute and early chronic phases were favorable. Preemptive TEVAR may be considered a viable treatment strategy for managing the aortic arch in the early stages of TBAD.
Authors
- Tetsuro Uchida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0892-2267)
- Hideaki Uchino
- Miku Konaka
- Shusuke Arai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5548-997X)
- Kimihiro Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0306-3758)
- Cholsu Kim
- Takao Shimanuki
- Kentaro Akabane
- Jun Hayashi
- Ken Nakamura
Institutions
- Yamagata University (JP)
- Nihonkai General Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Published
- 2026-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-026-02276-w
- Primary Topic
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00