CT angiography at 24 months demonstrates durability of EVAR with the use of chimney grafts for pararenal aortic pathologies

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-6

  Donas, Konstantinos P ^a   Pecoraro, Felice ^b   Bisdas, Theodosios ^a   Lachat, Mario ^b   Torsello, Giovanni ^a   Rancic, Zoran ^b   Austermann, Martin ^a   Mayer, Dieter ^b   Pfammatter, Thomas ^b   Puchner, Stefan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Balloon expandable stent graft; Chimney graft; Computed tomographic angiography; Endoleak; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Para anastomotic aneurysm; Pararenal aortic pathologies; Periscope graft; Renal arteries; Ruptured aneurysm; Sac expansion; Sac shrinkage; Stent graft; Superior mesenteric artery

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CHIMNEY GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84875468257     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/12-4029.1     Document Type: Article

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