TEVAR
Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic disease using a stent graft.
Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic disease using a stent graft.
How it works
A stent graft is placed inside the aorta to exclude the diseased segment from blood flow.
Preparation
Before the procedure, medical examination, appropriate imaging and medication review are performed.
Aftercare
Recovery depends on procedure type. Instructions on activity, dressings, compression, medication and follow-up are given by the doctor.
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
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