From the operating room to the bigger picture: Dr Mastracci on the future of complex aortic surgery

What is shaping the future of complex aortic surgery? In this exclusive #pvi interview, Dr Marta Lobato talks to Dr Tara Mastracci about the challenges, innovations and perspectives driving the evolution of aortic surgery. Drawing on her international experience, Dr Mastracci discusses clinical decision-making, aortic dissection, emerging endovascular technologies, fusion imaging and remote monitoring, as well as the impact of social deprivation on vascular outcomes and long-term patient care. She also shares her personal perspective on being a woman in vascular surgery, the importance of mentorship and teamwork, and the opportunities ahead for the next generation of aortic surgeons. From managing complex thoraco-abdominal disease to the expanding role of technology and collaboration with cardiac surgery, this conversation offers a broad look at where complex aortic surgery is heading. Watch the full interview with Dr Tara Mastracci and Dr Marta Lobato to hear her views on the future of the field. More resources on PVI online : https://www.paris-vascular-insights.c... #aorta, #aorticsurgery, #decisionmaking, #imaging, #dissection, #endovascular, #vascular, #remotemonitoring, #vascularsurgery, #mentorship, #socialdeprivation