Strategies to reduce the rate of type II endoleaks: Routine intraoperative embolization of the inferior mesenteric artery and thrombin injection into the aneurysm sac

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 661-668

  Muthu, Carl ^a   Maani, Jason ^a   Plank, Lindsay D ^a   Holden, Andrew ^a   Hill, Andrew ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Coil embolization; Endoleaks; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Inferior mesenteric artery; Lumbar artery; Sacogram; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOGRAFT; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; INJECTION SITE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LUMBAR ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STENT GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY, INFERIOR; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS; THROMBIN; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35349016829     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2007)14[661:STRTRO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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