An Algorithm for Diagnosis and Treatment of Type II Endoleaks and Endotension after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair

Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-172

  Rubin, Brian G ^a   Marine, Leopoldo ^a   Parodi, Juan C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

abdominal aortic aneurysm repair; endoleak; endotension

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION;

ANGIOPLASTY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION;

EID: 33644676319     PISSN: 15310035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153100350501700222     Document Type: Article

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