Potential value of aneurysm sac volume measurements in addition to diameter measurements after endovascular aneurysm repair

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 506-513

  Van Keulen, Jasper W ^a   Van Prehn, Joffrey ^a   Prokop, Mathias ^a   Moll, Frans L ^a   Van Herwaarden, Joost A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Computed tomographic angiography; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Sac diameter; Sac volume; Surveillance; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

IOPROMIDE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEVICE; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350170546     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/09-2690.1     Document Type: Article

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