Abstract
This article describes the management of a patient with a complex symptomatic thoracoabdominal aneurysm and discusses the branched graft approach to surgical repair of complex aortic aneurysms. The case highlights the importance of a team approach during a complex, high-risk surgery and the perioperative period.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 44-49 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants |
Volume | 28 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2015 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Degeneration
- Surgical repair
- TAAA
- Thoracoabdominal aneurysm
- branched graft
- endovascular repair
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Nurse Assisting