Conformational changes associated with proximal seal zone failure in abdominal aortic endografts

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 106-111

  Parra, Jose R ^a   Ayerdi, Juan ^a   McLafferty, Robert ^a   Gruneiro, Laura ^a   Ramsey, Don ^a   Solis, Maurice ^a   Hodgson, Kim ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA PROSTHESIS; AORTIC EXTENDER CUFF; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; ENDOLEAK; ENDOPROSTHESIS LOOSENING; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROXIMAL SEAL ZONE FAILURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0037285589     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2002.53     Document Type: Article

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