Significance of endotension, endoleak, and aneurysm pulsatility after endovascular repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 842-846

  Mehta, Manish ^a,b   Veith, Frank J ^a   Ohki, Takao ^a   Lipsitz, Evan C ^a   Cayne, Neal S ^a   Darling III, R Clement ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; PALPATION; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRESSURE; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; PUMP; STENT; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; TENSION; THROMBUS;

EID: 0037380684     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2003.183     Document Type: Article

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