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Parallel grafting technique for a complex zone 6 aortic pseudoaneurysm treatment
Azevedo Mendes, Daniel; Machado, Rui; Pereira, Carlos; Castro, João; Almeida, RuiINTRODUCTION: Endovascular reconstruction of the thoracoabdominal aorta is highly complex due to the need to preserve the main visceral branches. Optimal treatment with fenestrated and branched aneurysm aortic repair (F/B-EVAR) is usually not possible in urgent situations. Parallel grafting technique as an “off-the-shelf” solution have been described with good short and medium-term results. CASE REPORT: A 44-ye...
Venous bypass for iliofemoral venous occlusion: a possible answer for patients ...
Azevedo Mendes, Daniel; Machado, Rui; Veiga, Carlos; Rocha, Henrique; Almeida, RuiINTRODUCTION: Percutaneous endovenous treatment is the first-line therapy for chronic nonmalignant iliocaval venous obstruction (ICVO) due to low morbidity and suitable medium and long-term results. Open surgical procedures are only used as a last resort therapy. However, there is a lack of updated data regarding surgical techniques and outcomes. We present two cases of surgical venous reconstructions to treat ...
Institutional Experience With Venous Aneurysms – Insights On The Natural Histor...
Azevedo Mendes, Daniel; Machado, Rui; Veiga, Carlos; Almeida, RuiIntroduction: Venous aneurysms are rare, so their natural history is not fully understood. Indications for treatment are often determined by the location and size of the aneurysm; however, considering the scarcity of data, there are no specific recommendations. Surgery is the mainstay for venous aneurysm treatment, but some authors reported successful endovascular treatment. We intend to describe our experience...