External transabdominal manipulation of vessels: A useful adjunct with endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

During endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, a severely angulated aortic neck or tortuous iliac arteries can make delivery of endografts difficult. We describe a simple adjunct in which transabdominal manipulation of vessels is used, which can greatly facilitate delivery of these devices in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of vascular surgery 2001-04, Vol.33 (4), p.886-887
Hauptverfasser: Sternbergh, W.Charles, Money, Samuel R., Yoselevitz, Moises
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:During endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, a severely angulated aortic neck or tortuous iliac arteries can make delivery of endografts difficult. We describe a simple adjunct in which transabdominal manipulation of vessels is used, which can greatly facilitate delivery of these devices in patients with challenging anatomy. (J Vasc Surg 2001;33:886-7.)
ISSN:0741-5214
1097-6809
DOI:10.1067/mva.2001.113309