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| ISSN |
1949-8462 (online) |
| Open Access |
This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
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© The Author(s) 2025. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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http://www.wjgnet.com |
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Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems |
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Meta-Analysis |
| Article Title |
Thoracic endovascular vs open surgical repair in descending thoracic aortic aneurysms: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Unsolicited Manuscript |
| All Author List |
Muneeb Khawar, Umad Ali, Malik Abdullah Rasheed, Abdul Basit Rasheed, Syed Abdullah Shah, Sarmad Zain, Muneeb Saifullah, Moosa Mubarika, Mirza Muhammad Hadeed Khawar, Talha Iqbal, Shameer Iqbal Ghuman, Ikra Rana and Prutha Pathak |
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| Corresponding Author |
Ikra Rana, MD, Department of Medicine, International School of Medicine International University of Kyrgyzstan, 6 Street, Bishkek 720074, Kyrgyzstan. ikrarana100@gmail.com |
| Key Words |
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair; Open surgical repair; Descending thoracic aortic aneurysm; Meta-analysis |
| Core Tip |
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair may be the preferred strategy for many patients, particularly those with significant comorbidities or high surgical risk; treatment decisions should be carefully individualized. A comprehensive assessment of patient-specific factors, including anatomical suitability, overall health status, and institutional expertise, remains critical in determining whether an endovascular or open surgical approach is most appropriate. As technological advances and surgical techniques continue to refine, further studies will be essential in guiding optimal patient selection and improving long-term outcomes for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms repair. |
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2025-10-24 09:58 |
| Citation |
Khawar M, Ali U, Rasheed MA, Rasheed AB, Shah SA, Zain S, Saifullah M, Mubarika M, Hadeed Khawar MM, Iqbal T, Ghuman SI, Rana I, Pathak P. Thoracic endovascular vs open surgical repair in descending thoracic aortic aneurysms: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Cardiol 2025; 17(10): 110962
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| URL |
https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v17/i10/110962.htm |
| DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v17.i10.110962 |
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