Amir Arnautovic, Waseem Garabet, Reinhold Thomas Ziegler, Joscha Mulorz, Sönke Maximilian Braß, Alexander Oberhuber, Hubert Schelzig, Markus Udo Wagenhäuser, Philip Dueppers
BACKGROUND: For (thoracic) endovascular aortic repair ((T)EVAR) procedures, both mobile (standard operating room (SOR)) and fixed C-arm (hybrid operating room (HOR)) systems are available. This study evaluated differences in key procedural parameters, and procedural success for (T)EVAR in the SOR versus the HOR. METHODS: All patients who underwent standard elective (T)EVAR at the Clinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the University Hospital Duesseldorf, Germany, between 1 January 2012 and 1 January 2019 were included...
February 29, 2024: Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease