Natural history of the iliac arteries after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and suitability of ectatic iliac arteries as a distal sealing zone

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 619-624

  Falkensammer, Juergen ^a,b   Hakaim, Albert G ^a   Oldenburg, W Andrew ^a   Neuhauser, Beate ^a,b   Paz Fumagalli, Ricardo ^a   McKinney, J Mark ^a   Hugl, Beate ^a,b   Biebl, Matthias ^a,b   Klocker, Josef ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Common iliac artery; Dilatation; Ectatic artery; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Flared graft limb; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ENDOGRAFT; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STENT GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; LINEAR MODELS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35349029735     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2007)14[619:NHOTIA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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