Influence of infrarenal neck length on outcome of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 640-648

  Leurs, Lina J ^a   Kievit, Jur ^a   Dagnelie, Pieter C ^b   Nelemans, Patty J ^b   Buth, Jacob ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Endoleak; Endovascular repair; Neck length; Outcome analysis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DEVICE; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REGISTRIES; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33751008341     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/06-1882.1     Document Type: Article

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