What are the contraindications to EVAR surgery?

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What are the contraindications to EVAR surgery?

Here I discuss the contraindications that determine the operability on a patient's aneurysm in general and through a minimally invasive technique.

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Can ultrasound detect thoracic aneurysms?

This video discusses the use of ultrasound for aortic aneurysm detection, where it is effective, and where it is ineffective. For thoracic aneurysm, CT is more effective as explained.

Can thoracic aortic aneurysms cause shortness of breath?

This video discusses shortness of breath and the possible connection between aneurysms in the chest cavity. Focus is on the risk factors associated with shortness of breath which do not necessarily manifest from aneurysm.

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Can Covid 19 cause aneurysms?

This video discusses the association between Covid 19 and aneurysms. Whilst there are no known links, this explains the possible reasons for questioning.

mr Benjamin Patterson

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Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

This playlist consists of topics such as the causes, risks, symptoms, and management of thoracic aortic aneurysms. Inclusive of surgical pathway for patients undergoing a Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR).

Are thoracic aortic aneurysms hereditary?

Here I discuss the hereditary and non-hereditary nature of aneurysms.

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