Watch a webcast of surgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) in Baltimore performing a thoracic aortic endograft, a minimally-invasive surgery used to repair a thoracic aortic aneurysm.
Inside a state-of-the-art operating suite, you will be able to see David G. Neschis, M.D., assistant professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (SOM) and chief of cardiac surgery, Bartley P. Griffith, M.D., a professor of surgery at SOM, use a new FDA-approved endovascular graft to prevent an aneurysm in the aorta from rupturing. William R. Flinn, M.D., professor of surgery at SOM and head of vascular surgery at UMMC, will be providing commentary.