pubmed-article:16387670 | pubmed:abstractText | Resection of the descending thoracic aorta and replacement with a vascular prosthesis is associated with an increased risk of paraplegia, as opposed to endoluminal stenting. We report on the first case in which a thoracic aortic aneurysm was treated in a hybrid approach, combining surgery with the implantation of a new intraluminal stent during 1 procedure. | lld:pubmed |