Abstract:Objectives Endovascular repair of infrarenal aortic aneurysms are the treatment of first choice. However, the proximal sealing of endovascular aneurysm repair is the Achilles’ heel of the procedure. Insufficient proximal sealing can lead to endoleak type 1A and therefore expansion of the aneurysm sack and subsequent rupture. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis of all consecutive patients with an infrarenal abdominal aneurysm treated with endovascular aneurysm repair. We studied whether demographic an… Show more
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