Modified stent-assisted coil embolization technique to treat an internal iliac artery aneurysm.
Stent-assisted coil embolization is a well-described technique for the treatment of wide-necked intracranial aneurysms. We describe a modification of this technique used successfully to occlude a wide-necked internal iliac artery aneurysm.
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Department of Radiology, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK. moti3773@yahoo.ie
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D000368:Aged; D000792:Angiography / Q000379:methods; D021721:Balloon Occlusion / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D017543:Iliac Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D015607:Stents; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome