How many cases are required for an endovascular team to establish reliable proficiency in Fenestrated Endovascular Aortic Repair (FEVAR) with Physician-Modified Endograft?
Establishing reliable proficiency in FEVAR with physician-modified endografts requires a learning curve of 30-50 cases, facilitated by technological advancements and team augmentation.
Our endovascular team required 30-50 cases to establish reliable FEVAR proficiency. Beyond cumulative experiences, pivotal elements in the learning trajectory seemed to include technological advancements and team augmentation.
Mitsuoka et al. (Mon,) studied this question.