In vitro analysis of modular aortic stent-graft failure

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-84

  Hinchliffe, Robert J ^a   Natarajan, Sukin ^b   Hopkinson, Brian R ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Distraction force; Endoleak; Endovascular repair; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

NITINOL; STAINLESS STEEL;

AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; ENDOLEAK; FORCE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; SAFETY; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; ILIAC ARTERY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 33144489379     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/05-1622.1     Document Type: Article

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