Endoleak: The Achilles heel of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm exclusion - A case report

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 57-58

  Pacanowski Jr , John P ^a   Dieter, Robert S ^a   Stevens, Scott L ^a   Freeman, Michael B ^a   Goldman, Mitchell H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOLEAK; EXTRAVASATION; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS;

EID: 0036030916     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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