SPIRIT: Study of the Patency of Spinal aRteries After the STABILISE Technique

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BACKGROUND AND STUDY INTRODUCTION

Endovascular treatment emerged over the last decade as the standard of care for complicated acute type B aortic dissection and the first step is usually the deployment of a thoracic endograft (TEVAR) aiming to cover the entry tear. TEVAR may be enough to fix malperfusion syndromes but is frequently associated with late aortic dilatation and unfavorable remodeling \[1,2\]. The failure of simple TEVAR to solve malperfusion syndromes led to the development of adjunctive techniques like direct stenting of the occluded arteries, fenestration of the lamella or t...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • patients with type B dissection treated according to the STABILISE technique
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Aortic rupture.