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Vol 15, No 4 (July 31, 2026): Aortic Arch Repair: Hybrid Approaches, Endovascular Advances, and Surgical Excellence

Keynote Lecture Series

Endovascular technology for aortic arch repair: from innovation to integration

Foeke J. H. Nauta, Pim S. van Sambeeck, Nabil Saouti, Sjoerd Jenniskens, Mark Dirven, Robin H. Heijmen

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Normothermic frozen elephant trunk surgery without circulatory arrest: is this the future?

Marco Di Eusanio, Erlil Mali, Pietro Giorgio Malvindi, Vincenzo Vento, Simone D’Alessio, Michele Galeazzi, Olimpia Bifulco, Francesca Spagnolo, Emanuele Gatta, Paolo Berretta

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Innominate artery reimplantation as a strategic step in lifetime aortic management: a vascular surgeon’s perspective

Vincenzo Vento, Paolo Berretta, Erlil Mali, Michele Galeazzi, Marco Di Eusanio, Emanuele Gatta

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Brain protection in open arch surgery

Yutaka Okita

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Featured Articles

The aortic window: a temporal framework for acute type A aortic dissection

Farhin Holia, Aung Ye Oo, Colin D. Bicknell, Thanos Athanasiou, Catherine Fowler, Christoph A. Nienaber, Graham Cooper, Eva Göncz, John A. Elefteriades, Hans-Joachim Schäfers

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Current options and recommendations for the treatment of aortic arch diseases

Tim Berger, Martin Czerny, Stoyan Kondov, Mario Lescan, Maximilian Kreibich, Martin Grabenwöger

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Preoperative planning for endovascular aortic arch repair

Maciej K. Kolowca

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Cerebral protection strategies in aortic arch surgery: a review of techniques and outcomes

Alessandro Leone, Antonio Piperata, Benedetta Guerrini, Ivan Tammaro, Filippo Londi, Ludovica Fabiani, Davide Pacini, Luca Di Marco

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Editorial

Training the next generation in complex aortic surgery: needs and challenges

Joseph S. Coselli, Anna Xue, Vicente Orozco-Sevilla, Marc R. Moon

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Should open and endovascular arch repair coexist or compete?

Maximilian Luehr, Ajay Moza, Christian Uhl, Alexander Gombert

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Aortic arch open surgery: countdown started or timeless approach?

Luca Di Marco, Roberto Di Bartolomeo

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Management of the aortic arch in acute non-A non-B aortic dissection

Davut Cekmecelioglu, Zeynep Bengi Eren, Rana Afifi, Ourania Preventza

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Art of Operative Techniques

Frozen elephant trunk technique in redo aortic arch surgery: a step-by-step approach

Andreas Martens, Erik Beckmann, Malakh Shrestha

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Masters of Cardiothoracic Surgery

New type A arch dissection stent: restoration of supra-aortic vessel perfusion

Leonard Pitts, Matteo Montagner, Markus Kofler, Gaik Nersesian, Julius Kaemmel, Volkmar Falk, Semih Buz, Jörg Kempfert

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Standardized total arch replacement using the frozen elephant trunk technique

Davide Pacini, Giacomo Murana, Silvia Snaidero, Chiara Nocera, Alessandro Leone, Antonio Piperata, Carlo Mariani, Luca Di Marco

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Aortic arch in the shaggy aorta: challenges and solutions

Joon Chul Jung, Jae Hang Lee, Kay-Hyun Park

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Coils embolization for aortic arch lesions: technical tips

Francesco Buia, Riccardo Nania, Maria Adriana Cocozza, Luigi Lovato, Davide Pacini, Luca Di Marco

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Guest Editor:
Luca Di Marco,
Bologna, Italy