Mini-sternotomy as a life-saving access for thoracic endovascular aortic repair in the absence of peripheral options
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Video 1 The video demonstrates antegrade TEVAR via direct ascending aorta access through an upper mini-sternotomy. It shows aortic preparation, delivery system introduction, stentgraft deployment, and closure of the access site.
Authors: Piotr Buczkowski, Anna Witkowska, Maciej Błaszyk, Mateusz Puślecki, Piotr Pukacki, Michał Bociański, Marcin Misterski, Paweł Marcinkowski, Ilona Kauf, Jerzy Kulesza, Bartłomiej Perek, Marek Jemielity
