Lateral movement of endografts within the aneurysm sac is an indicator of stent-graft instability

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 335-343

  Rafii, Benjamin Y ^a   Abilez, Oscar J ^a   Benharash, Peyman ^a   Zarins, Christopher K ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Adverse events; Conversion; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Lateral movement; Longitudinal movement; Migration; Rupture; Secondary procedures; Stent graft; Type I endoleak

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOGRAFT INSTABILITY; ENDOLEAK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; VERTEBRA BODY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; AWARDS AND PRIZES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 47049131528     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/08-2422.1     Document Type: Article

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