Chimney and periscope grafts observed over 2 years after their use To revascularize 169 renovisceral branches in 77 patients with complex aortic aneurysms

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 597-605

  Lachat, Mario ^a   Veith, Frank J ^b,c   Pfammatter, Thomas ^a   Glenck, Michael ^a   Bettex, Dominique ^a   Mayer, Dieter ^a   Rancic, Zoran ^a   Gloekler, Steffen ^d   Pecoraro, Felice ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Aortic arch; Celiac trunk; Chimney graft; Endoleak; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Parallel graft; Pararenal aortic aneurysm; Periscope graft; Renal artery; Side branch; Side branch occlusion; Stent graft; Superficial mesenteric artery; Target vessel; Target vessel patency; Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; BARE METAL STENT; CASE STUDY; CELIAC ARTERY; CHIMNEY GRAFT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOLEAK; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; PARARENAL AORTIC ANERYSM; PERISCOPE GRAFT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; THORACOABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 84885456712     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/13-4372.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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