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Stent graft explantation following endovascular aortic aneurysm repair – a case...
Garcia, Rita Carreira; Gonçalves, Frederico Bastos; Catarino, Joana; Correia, Ricardo; Bento, Rita; Pais, Fábio; Ferreira, Maria EmíliaINTRODUCTION: Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) offers significant advantages on aneurysm treatment. However, the management of EVAR complications or failure often results in complex surgical approaches, sometimes requiring graft explantation which remains a major challenge and one associated with a high morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study is to review our contemporary institutional experience ...
TRAUMATIC THORACIC AORTIC INJURY – A CASE SERIES: English
Garcia, Rita Carreira; Gonçalves, Frederico Bastos; Ferreira, Rita; Camacho, Nelson; Catarino, Joana; Vieira, Isabel; Correia, Ricardo; Bento, RitaIntroduction: Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Injury (TTAI) is a major cause of mortality in high-velocity trauma. While most cases result in instant death, TTAI may be present in patients with multiple traumatic injuries and therefore a high index of suspicion is necessary. Endovascular treatment offers significant advantages in this context and is now standard of care. The purpose of this study is to review our con...
THE IMPACT OF SARS-COV-2 IN VASCULAR SURGICAL ACTIVITY IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL
Garcia, Rita Carreira; Gonçalves, Frederico Bastos; Ferreira, Rita; Catarino, Joana; Vieira, Isabel; Correia, Ricardo; Bento, Rita; Pais, FábioIntroduction/Objectives: The Corona Virus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) has taken a major toll on the public health system, with restrictions in all clinical activity, from consultations and exams to number and type of surgeries. Patients apprehension to resort to medical aid and hospitals leads to late admissions and, in our perception, more severe presentations of the underlying pathology, namely, in Chronic lim...