Neointimal dissection – a rare complication to endovascular treatment in grafts and stent grafts
Anne Sofie F. Larsen,
Shakil Aslam,
Lars Olaf Holmen
Abstract:Background
Neointima formation and hyperplasia in vascular grafts may lead to graft complications threatening the patency of the vascular reconstruction. A rare complication to endovascular treatment of grafts and stent grafts is dissection inside the graft.
Case report
We present here a case of a 69-year-old female with acute occlusion of the limb of an aorto-bifemoral graft for the third time, 16 years after the primary operation. As at the first… Show more
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