Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 43, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages A12-A19 , February 2006

US multicenter trials of endoprostheses for the endovascular treatment of descending thoracic aneurysms

Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery, Anaheim, CA. June 5, 2004.

  • Jae-Sung Cho, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Jae-Sung Cho, MD, Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Presbyterian University Hospital A101, 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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  • Shan-e-ali Haider, MD
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  • Michel S. Makaroun, MD

Received 19 October 2005 ,Accepted 23 October 2005.

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    Gore TAG thoracic endoprosthesis.

    Gore TAG thoracic endoprosthesis.

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    Comparison of Kaplan-Meier estimates for all-cause mortality through the 3-year follow-up between the Gore TAG and surgical control groups.

    Comparison of Kaplan-Meier estimates for all-cause mortality through the 3-year follow-up between the Gore TAG and surgical control groups.

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    Comparison of Kaplan-Meier estimates for aneurysm-related mortality through 3-year follow-up between the Gore TAG and surgical control groups.

    Comparison of Kaplan-Meier estimates for aneurysm-related mortality through 3-year follow-up between the Gore TAG and surgical control groups.

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    Comparison of Kaplan-Meier estimates for freedom from major adverse events through the 3-year follow-up between the Gore TAG and surgical control groups.

    Comparison of Kaplan-Meier estimates for freedom from major adverse events through the 3-year follow-up between the Gore TAG and surgical control groups.

  • Image Result

    Medtronic Talent stent graft.

    Medtronic Talent stent graft.

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    Cook Zenith TX2 thoracic endovascular graft.

    Cook Zenith TX2 thoracic endovascular graft.

 Competition of interest: Dr Makaroun serves as consultant and research support for W.L. Gore and Associates and as a consultant for Cook and Medtronic.

PII: S0741-5214(05)01884-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.10.056

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 43, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages A12-A19 , February 2006