First report of a late type III endoleak from fabric tears of a Zenith stent graft

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 723-726

  Wanhainen, Anders ^a   Nyman, Rickard ^a   Eriksson, Mats Ola ^a   Björck, Martin ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 49749120193     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.03.047     Document Type: Article

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