Safe Resection of the Aortic Wall Infiltrated by Lung Cancer After Placement of an Endoluminal Prosthesis

Thoracic aortic endografting allowed safe en bloc resection of tumors invading the aortic wall, avoiding the need for extracorporeal circulatory support. Such an extended indication for thoracic aortic endografts seems promising and should be considered for selected oncologic cases.