Surgery of Aorta. The actual undergoing of surgery via thoracotomy or laparotomy for a disease or injury of the aorta needing excision and surgical replacement of the diseased part of the aorta with a graft.
Surgery of Aorta. Surgery of aorta including graft, insertion of stents or endovascular repair. Specific Exclusion: Surgery for correction of an underlying Congenital Anomaly.
Surgery of Aorta. The actual undergoing of major surgery to repair or correct aneurysm, narrowing, obstruction or dissection of the aorta through surgical opening of the chest or abdomen. For the purpose of this cover the definition of “
Surgery of Aorta. The actual undergoing of major surgery/minimally invasive surgical repair(i.e. via percutaneous intra-arterial route) to repair or correct an aneurysm, narrowing, obstruction or dissection of the aorta through surgical opening of the chest or abdomen with a graft. For the purpose of this definition, aorta shall mean the thoracic and abdominal aorta but not its branches. The treatment will be including but not limited to Angioplasty.
