Septic arteritis causing iliac artery rupture and aneurysmal transformation of the distal aorta after iliac artery stent placement

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 215-219

  Hoffman, Allan I ^a   Murphy, Timothy P ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteries, iliac; Interventional procedures, complication; Stents and prostheses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTERITIS; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; EMBOLISM; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SEPSIS; STENT;

EID: 0030774194     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(97)70543-8     Document Type: Article

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