The PETTICOAT Technique for Complicated Acute Stanford Type B Aortic Dissection Using a Tapered Self-Expanding Nitinol Device as Distal Uncovered Stent

The E-XL can be successfully used in ABAD. It adapts to different aortic diameters, and its major radial force promotes successful positive remodeling. The open cell structure allows visceral arteries stenting, and it can be removed without complications during open conversion.