Stent Grafts for Thoracic Aortic Pathology: Single-Center Experience in Western Australia

The purpose of this article is to report a single-center experience in treating thoracic aortic pathology with stent grafts. This is a retrospective review of cases done within a period of 30 months. Between January 2002 and May 2004, 12 patients were treated in our institution with thoracic stent grafts (n = 12) for various clinical conditions. There were seven men and five women. Three patients required emergency treatment (n = 3), two for …