AORTIC DISSECTION TREATMENT Valiant™ Thoracic Stent Graft with the Captivia™ Delivery System

Clinical Experience Video Series

In this educational video series, leading specialists discuss their clinical experiences treating aortic dissection.

We wish to thank the following surgeons for sharing their answers to questions about dissection treatment:

  • Dr. Joseph Bavaria
  • Dr. Robert S. Crawford
  • Dr. Jean M. Panneton
  • Dr. Bradley S. Taylor
  • Dr. Gilbert R. Upchurch
  • Dr. Rodney A. White

Treating Dissection

Treating Type B Aortic Dissection Video - (05:59)

Watch this video to hear physicians discuss when they would treat a Type B aortic dissection endovascularly.
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Treating Acute Uncomplicated Dissection Video - (01:46)

Watch this video to hear physicians answer the question: How would you treat an acute uncomplicated dissection?
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Treating Retrograde Type A Dissection Video - (03:09)

Watch this video and hear physicians discuss their concerns with retrograde Type A dissection.
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When to Treat with TEVAR Video - (03:00)

Watch this video to hear physicians discuss their thoughts on when the appropriate time is to treat a Type B dissection with TEVAR.
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Treating Chronic Dissection Video - (04:46)

Watch this video to hear physicians discuss their approach to treat patients with chronic dissection.
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Surveillance Protocol Video - (02:14)

Watch this video to hear Dr. Bradley Taylor describe his typical surveillance protocol for the Type B dissection patients he has treated.
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Dissection Case Planning

Dr. Bradley S. Taylor Graft Oversizing Video - (02:07)

Watch this video to hear surgeons discuss how they oversize stent grafts to treat dissection patients.
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Dr. Rodney A. White Length of Coverage Video - (04:11)

Watch this video and hear surgeons share their recommendation on length of coverage for acute and chronic dissection regarding TEVAR.
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Working with Referral Physicians

Outreach to Referring Physicians Video - (02:55)

Watch this video to hear surgeons share their thoughts on referral outreach for aortic dissection.
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Dissection Awareness for Referring Physicians Video - (03:50)

Watch this video and hear surgeons discuss important factors to help increase dissection awareness with referring physicians.
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