Percutaneous AAA repair: Is it safe?

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 621-626

  Börner, Gabriel ^a,c   Ivancev, Krasnodar ^a   Sonesson, Björn ^a   Lindblad, Bengt ^a   Griffin, Dennis ^b   Malina, Martin ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Radiology Imaging Associates   (United States)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Endovascular repair; Percutaneous repair; Stent graft; Vascular closure device

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PATCH ANGIOPLASTY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR SUTURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 12144256771     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/04-1291MR.1     Document Type: Article

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