Endovascular repair of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms significantly reduces early mortality and morbidity, although long-term benefits appear to be equal to those of open repair in elective cases. This article summarizes the key aspects of endovascular aneurysm repair and different techniques of endovascular stenting.
Sadat
Umar
U
Cambridge Vascular Unit, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK.
Boyle
Jonathan R
JR
Gillard
Jonathan H
JH
Hayes
Paul D
PD
D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D015607:Stents; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome