Midterm results of the Anson Refix endostapling fixation system for aortic stent-grafts

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 320-323

  Donas, Konstantinos P ^a   Torsello, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Endostaples; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Proximal neck fixation; Stapling system; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; ADVENTITIA; AGED; ANEURYSM CLIP; AORTA GRAFT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSTAPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; STAPLER; STENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL STAPLING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GERMANY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; SUTURE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ALLOY; NITINOL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOYS; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SURGICAL STAPLERS; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 77956309541     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/09-2992.1     Document Type: Article

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