Is neck dilatation after endovascular aneurysm repair graft dependent? Results of 4 US phase II trials

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-54

  Dillavou, Ellen D ^a,b   Muluk, Satish ^a,b   Makaroun, Michel S ^a,b  

^a Univ of Pittsburgh Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; META ANALYSIS; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; RENAL ARTERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE II; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 13244266907     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857440503900105     Document Type: Article

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