Endovascular therapy of spontaneous aortocaval fistulae associated with abdominal aortic aneurysms

Vascular

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-40

  Leon Jr , Luis R ^a   Arslan, Bulent ^a   Ley, Eleazar ^a   Labropoulos, Nicos ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Aortocaval fistula; Endovascular repair

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTOCAVAL FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVA VEIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 34249010211     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6670.2007.00011     Document Type: Article

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