Gustavo S. Oderich, MD, FACS

Complex Aortic & Endovascular Surgery

Thoracic Aorta & Aortic Arch

3-Vessel Custom-Made Arch Repair

A patient-specific arch graft with branches to all three great vessels.

Overview

What it is

This is a manufactured, patient-specific arch stent-graft with branches to all three great vessels, individualized to the patient’s anatomy for total endovascular arch reconstruction — an advanced option for suitable patients with arch aneurysms.

When it’s recommended

  • Arch aneurysm with anatomy suited to a custom device
  • Patients seeking total endovascular arch repair
  • Cases where time allows custom device manufacturing

How it’s performed

Every plan is individualized and reviewed by our multidisciplinary aortic team.

Precise imaging to manufacture a patient-specific graft

Endovascular delivery of the branched arch device

Each great vessel branch is stented

Imaging confirms the reconstruction

Recovery

Recovery & follow-up

A minimally invasive recovery for a complex problem, with structured lifelong surveillance.

Why the Baylor Medicine Center for Aortic Surgery

Complex aortic care is safest in experienced hands. Dr. Oderich and the Center bring more than 7,000 open and endovascular aortic repairs of experience, advanced imaging, and a multidisciplinary team to every case.

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