A Novel Endovascular Approach for Management of Traumatic Arteriovenous Fistulas

Abstract

to a 3% ascending aortic intervention rate. Overall median life expectancy was 86.15 years.Conclusions: Native ascending aortic growth in patients with descending thoracic aortic pathology is slow. However, an index ascending aorta >4.1 cm warrants regular follow-up due to its larger initial size and more rapid growth.