Endoleakage after endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms: Diagnosis, significance and treatment

European Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2849-2857

  Golzarian, Jafar ^a   Valenti, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

AAA; Endoleak; Endovascular procedures; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; CYANOACRYLATE; ETHIBLOC; FERUMOXYTOL; ONYX COPOLYMER; POLITEF; THROMBIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS;

EID: 35348983089     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-005-0129-6     Document Type: Article

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