Adjunctive iliac stents reduce the risk of stent-graft limb occlusion following endovascular aneurysm repair with the Zenith stent-graft

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 108-114

  Oshin, Olufemi A ^a   Fisher, Robert K ^a   Williams, Leith A ^a   Brennan, John A ^a   Gilling Smith, Geoffrey L ^a   Vallabhaneni, S Rao ^a   McWilliams, Richard G ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Adjunctive procedures; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Limb occlusion; Stent

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA BASE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIMB; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STENT; THROMBECTOMY; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; ILIAC ARTERY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952539991     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/09-2854.1     Document Type: Article

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