Contrast-enhanced Duplex surveillance after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Improved efficacy using a continuous infusion technique

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 259-264

  Henao, Esteban A ^a,d   Hodge, Megan D ^b   Felkai, Deborah D ^c   McCollum, Charles H ^a   Noon, George P ^a   Lin, Peter H ^a   Lumsden, Alan B ^a   Bush, Ruth L ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d c/o Judy Corke ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFUSION; MALE; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALBUMINS; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 32344448367     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.09.045     Document Type: Article

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