Ring-stents supported infrarenal aortic endograft fits well in abdominal aortic aneurysms with tortuous anatomy

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 467-474

  Freyrie, A ^a   Testi, G ^a   Faggioli, G L ^a   Gargiulo, M ^a   Giovanetti, F ^a   Serra, C ^a   Stella, A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm, abdominal; Aortic diseases; Iliac artery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA GRAFT; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; ILIAC ARTERY MALFORMATION; ILIAC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; ITALY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIFE TABLES; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 78649302849     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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