The Use of Direct Thrombin Injection to Treat a Type II Endoleak Following Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 482-484

  Ellis, Peter K ^a   Kennedy, Peter T ^a   Collins, Anton J ^a   Blair, Paul H ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Endovascular repair; Percutaneous injection; Thrombin; Type 2 endoleak

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; INJECTION; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYPE 2 ENDOLEAK;

EID: 0344826712     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-003-0046-5     Document Type: Article

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