Type A aortic dissection model to improve endovascular research and technologies
Conclusion
This model of aortic dissection of the ascending human aorta was reproducible with a comparable pathological and morphological appearance. The technique and model can be used to evaluate new stent-graft technologies to treat type A dissection and facilitate training for surgeons.
Source: Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals - Category: Cardiology Authors: Heinisch, P. P., Winkler, B., Weidenhagen, R., Klaws, R., Carrel, T., Khoynezhad, A., Bombien, R. Tags: Cardiac Source Type: research
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