Proximal fixation of thoracic stent-grafts as a function of oversizing and increasing aortic arch angulation in human cadaveric aortas

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 326-334

  Canaud, Ludovic ^a   Alric, Pierre ^a   Laurent, Martrille ^a   Baum, Thierry Pascal ^a   Branchereau, Pascal ^a   Marty Ané, Charles Henri ^a   Berthet, Jean Phillipe ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

Author keywords

Barbs; Fixation; Neck angulation; Oversizing; Pulsatile flow model; Stent graft; Thoracic aorta; Wall apposition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; AORTA WALL; AORTIC ARCH ANGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; STENT; THORACIC AORTA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; AWARDS AND PRIZES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CADAVER; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PULSATILE FLOW; STENTS;

EID: 47049105682     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/08-2425.1     Document Type: Article

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