Carbon dioxide flushing versus saline flushing of thoracic aortic stents (INTERCEPTevar): protocol for a multicentre pilot randomised controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) carries a 3%–6.1% stroke risk, including risk of ‘silent’ cerebral infarction (SCI). Stent-grafts are manufactured in room air and retain air. Instructions for use recommend saline flushing to ‘de-air’ the system prior to insertion, but subst...

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Autores principales: Crockett, Stephen, Hanna, Lydia, Singh, Abhinav, Gunning, Stephen, Nicholas, Richard, Bicknell, Colin, Hamady, Mohamad, Gable, Dennis, Sallam, Morad, Modarai, Bijan, Abisi, Said, Lyons, Oliver, Gibbs, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10151986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37105705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067605

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