“…Although open surgical repair remains the traditional treatment of rDTAA, TEVAR is a minimally invasive approach that does not requires thoracotomy, aortic cross-clamping, systemic heparin, cardiopulmonary bypass, or hypothermic cardiac arrest. 7 , 8 Moreover, TEVAR enables safe and effective aneurysm exclusion, can be used for treatment of patients in critical conditions, and is associated with shorter operating times, minimal additional blood loss, and lower fluid requirements. 7 , 8 …”