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5.8cm thoracic aorta aneurysm

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@maverick1791

EVAR may be possible in the descending aorta, but it isn't really an option for the ascending aorta and aortic root. Such procedures on the ascending aorta are very experimental an not common at this point.

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@rlhix.rlhix Can this Evar procedure be used to repair an aortic arch aneurysm measuring 5.8 in an 82 yr old?