Risk factors of endoleak following endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm. A multicentric retrospective study

In Vivo

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1099-1102

  Frego, Mauro ^a   Lumachi, Franco ^a   Bianchera, Giorgio ^a   Pilon, Fabio ^a   Scarpa, Marco ^a   Ruffolo, Cesare ^a   Polese, Lino ^a   Angriman, Imerio ^a   Norberto, Lorenzo ^a   Miotto, Diego ^a   Motta, Raffaella ^a   Zanon, Antonio ^a   Picchi, Gianfranco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abdominal CT scan; Aortic aneurysm; Endoleak; Endovascular repair

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 37349119119     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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