Endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial injury with covered stents: an experimental study in pigs

Endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial injury with covered stents: an experimental study in pigs

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the feasibility of using endovascular repair to treat penetrating arterial injuries with covered stents. Feasibility was examined according to the circumferential extent of the injury. INTRODUCTION: Surgical trauma often increases the risk of major morbidity and mortality asso...

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Main Authors: Sergio Belczak, Erasmo Simião da Silva, Ricardo Aun, Igor Rafael Sincos, Alessandro Rodrigo Belon, Ivan Benaduce Casella, Vitor Gornati, Luiz Francisco Poli de Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Vascular trauma
Cerebrovascular trauma
Penetrating carotid injuries
Stent
Endovascular procedures
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000800020

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