Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta -

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Résumé :

Section I General Principles 1 Historical Overview. 2 Definitions and Classifications. 3 Epidemiology and Natural History of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 4 Peculiarities and Natural History of Type B Aortic Dissection. 5 Pathology of the Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta. 6 Pathophysiology of Aortic Cross-clamping. 7 Clinical Presentation and Evidence-based Indications to Treatment.-

Section II Imaging 8 Diagnostic Imaging of the Aortic Arch and Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta. 9 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Aorta. 10 Transesophageal Echocardiography of the Aorta. 11 Preoperative Planning and Sizing for Aortic Endovascular Procedures. 12 Assessment of the Spinal Cord Vasculature with Computed Tomography. 13 Assessment of the Spinal Cord Vasculature with Magnetic Resonance Angiography. 14 Role of Cardiac CT in Assessment of Patients with Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.-

Section III Anesthetic Management 15 Preoperative Care of Patients with Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 16 Cardiovascular Evaluation, Risk Stratification, and Management of Postoperative Myocardial Infarction. 17 Perioperative Pharmacological Cardiac Protection. 18 Prevention and Treatment of Renal Insufficiency . 19 Prevention and Treatment of Respiratory Insufficiency. 20 Anesthetic Management of Open Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Procedures - The Texas Heart Institute Experience. 21 Anesthetic Management of Thoraco-Abdominal Open Procedures - The Mount Sinai Experience. 22 Perioperative Cardiac Monitoring with Transesophageal Echocardiography. 23 Hemostasis, Bleeding, Blood-sparing Strategies, and Allogeneic Transfusions in Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery. 24 Left Heart Bypass. 25 Management of Postoperative Complications.-

Section IV Treatment Strategies and Techniques26 Surgical Technique for Extent I, II, and III Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - The Texas Heart Institute Experience. 27 Surgical Technique for Extent I, II, and III Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - The San Raffaele Experience. 28 Surgical Technique for Extent IV Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 29 Surgical Replacement of the Entire Aorta. 30 The Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique. 31 Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest for Thoracic Aneurysmectomy through the Left Chest. 32 Neurological Monitoring with Evoked Potentials. 33 Spinal Cord Ischemia. 34 Endovascular Treatment of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Branched Endografts - The Nurnberg-Cleveland Experience. 35 Endovascular Treatment of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Branched Endograft - The Perugia-Rome Experience. 36 Hybrid Procedures for Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - The London Experience. 37 Hybrid Procedures for Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - The San Raffaele Experience.-

Section V Specific Problems 38 Endovascular Treatment of Type B Dissections. 39 The Sandwich Technique for Type B Dissection. 40 Specific Surgical Problems in Marfan Patients. 41 Open Treatment for Aortic Trauma. 42 Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Isthmic Rupture. 43 Redo Open and Endovascular Procedures after Open Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. 44 Endovascular or Open Treatment of Aortic Coarctation (Typical and Atypical) . 45 Intramural Hematoma and Penetrating Aortic Ulcers. 46 Aortoesophageal and Aortobronchial Fistulas. 47 Anomalies and Variant Anatomy of the Aorta and the Supra-aortic Vessels - Additional Challenges Met by Hybrid Procedures. 48 Quality of Life after Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. 49 Relative Risk of Paraplegia between Open, Hybrid, and Endovascular Procedures. 50 Statistical Analysis of Operative Results. 51 Communication with the Patient: Ethical Decisions. 52 Postoperative Rehabilitation. 53 Psychological Approach to the Ane...

Sommaire:

Section I General Principles 1 Historical Overview. 2 Definitions and Classifications. 3 Epidemiology and Natural History of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 4 Peculiarities and Natural History of Type B Aortic Dissection. 5 Pathology of the Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta. 6 Pathophysiology of Aortic Cross-clamping. 7 Clinical Presentation and Evidence-based Indications to Treatment.-

Section II Imaging 8 Diagnostic Imaging of the Aortic Arch and Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta. 9 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Aorta. 10 Transesophageal Echocardiography of the Aorta. 11 Preoperative Planning and Sizing for Aortic Endovascular Procedures. 12 Assessment of the Spinal Cord Vasculature with Computed Tomography. 13 Assessment of the Spinal Cord Vasculature with Magnetic Resonance Angiography. 14 Role of Cardiac CT in Assessment of Patients with Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.-

Section III Anesthetic Management 15 Preoperative Care of Patients with Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 16 Cardiovascular Evaluation, Risk Stratification, and Management of Postoperative Myocardial Infarction. 17 Perioperative Pharmacological Cardiac Protection. 18 Prevention and Treatment of Renal Insufficiency . 19 Prevention and Treatment of Respiratory Insufficiency. 20 Anesthetic Management of Open Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Procedures - The Texas Heart Institute Experience. 21 Anesthetic Management of Thoraco-Abdominal Open Procedures - The Mount Sinai Experience. 22 Perioperative Cardiac Monitoring with Transesophageal Echocardiography. 23 Hemostasis, Bleeding, Blood-sparing Strategies, and Allogeneic Transfusions in Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery. 24 Left Heart Bypass. 25 Management of Postoperative Complications.-

Section IV Treatment Strategies and Techniques 26 Surgical Technique for Extent I, II, and III Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - The Texas Heart Institute Experience. 27 Surgical Technique for Extent I, II, and III Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - The San Raffaele Experience. 28 Surgical Technique for Extent IV Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 29 Surgical Replacement of the Entire Aorta. 30 The Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique. 31 Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest for Thoracic Aneurysmectomy through the Left Chest. 32 Neurological Monitoring with Evoked Potentials. 33 Spinal Cord Ischemia. 34 Endovascular Treatment of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Branched Endografts - The Nurnberg-Cleveland Experience. 35 Endovascular Treatment of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Branched Endograft - The Perugia-Rome Experience. 36 Hybrid Procedures for Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - The London Experience. 37 Hybrid Procedures for Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - The San Raffaele Experience.-

Section V Specific Problems 38 Endovascular Treatment of Type B Dissections. 39 The Sandwich Technique for Type B Dissection. 40 Specific Surgical Problems in Marfan Patients. 41 Open Treatment for Aortic Trauma. 42 Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Isthmic Rupture. 43 Redo Open and Endovascular Procedures after Open Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. 44 Endovascular or Open Treatment of Aortic Coarctation (Typical and Atypical) . 45 Intramural Hematoma and Penetrating Aortic Ulcers. 46 Aortoesophageal and Aortobronchial Fistulas. 47 Anomalies and Variant Anatomy of the Aorta and the Supra-aortic Vessels - Additional Challenges Met by Hybrid Procedures. 48 Quality of Life after Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. 49 Relative Risk of Paraplegia between Open, Hybrid, and Endovascular Procedures. 50 Statistical Analysis of Operative Results. 51 Communication with the Patient: Ethical Decisions. 52 Postoperative Rehabilitation. 53 Psychological A...