The role of aortic neck dilation and elongation in the etiology of stent graft migration after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with a passive fixation device

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1176-1181

  Litwinski, Roman A ^a   Donayre, Carlos E ^a   Chow, Sheryl L ^a   Song, Tae K ^a   Kopchok, George ^a   Walot, Irwin ^a   White, Rodney A ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RENAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ANGIOPLASTY; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CLINICAL TRIALS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; LIFE TABLES; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250210474     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.08.028     Document Type: Article

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