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ArticleJACC. Case reports2026

Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Treated With a Novel Off-the-Shelf Device: A First-in-Human Experience.

Biao Wu, Hao Zhang, Lei Zhang

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Article in JACC. Case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Biao WuDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Changhai Hospital, Navy (Second) Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Hao ZhangDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Changhai Hospital, Navy (Second) Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Lei ZhangDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Changhai Hospital, Navy (Second) Military Medical University, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: dr_lei_zhang@163.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundEndovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) is constrained by 2 critical limitations: delays associated with custom-made devices and the inherent risk of endoleaks. CASE SUMMARY: A patient with type III TAAA. We used a novel bifurcated stent graft system (BSGS; LifeTech Scientific) to reconstruct 4 visceral arteries, thereby successfully isolating the TAAA. DISCUSSION: The BSGS eliminates delays related to custom device fabrication and demonstrates promising safety and efficacy in the endovascular treatment of complex TAAAs. TAKE-HOME MESSAGES: TAAAs pose significant challenges for endovascular treatment due to involvement of all visceral arteries. This case demonstrated the endovascular treatment of TAAAs using a novel off-the-shelf device, with a method akin to "building with blocks."

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aortaperipheral vascular diseasestentstreatmentvascular disease

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PMID41854571
PMCPMC13112568

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