“…Unfortunately, there continues to be reports of complications associated with these procedures, causing significant patient morbidity and mortality. Such complications include wound infection (4,14), pseudoaneurysm (4), distal embolization (4-6,8), iliac artery thrombosis (8), endograft fracture or rupture (15,16), immediate or delayed aortic rupture (17)(18)(19)(20)(21), residual or restenosis (3)(4)(5)(6)8,21), endoleak (10)(11)(12)(13)(14)22), endograft migration (10,11,17) and endograft thrombosis (22). The present case reports an intraoperative aortic rupture following stent placement.…”