Successful application of the snare technique for the deployment of the proximal portion of a Zenith Alpha Thoracic Endovascular Graft: a case report

Successful application of the snare technique for the deployment of the proximal portion of a Zenith Alpha Thoracic Endovascular Graft: a case report

Abstract Background Open surgery can be required or even fatal if incomplete deployment of stent graft (SG) occurs. We herein report the first case in which a snare was successfully used to perform endovascular therapeutic troubleshooting on the proximal portion of a Zenith Alpha thoracic endovascul...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Nagayama, Tetsuhiro Otsuka, Atsushi Miyazaki, Shunsuke Taguchi, Seiji Matsukuma, Tsuneo Ariyoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:CVIR Endovascular
Subjects:
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair
Incomplete deployment
Bare stent
Proximal portion of the graft
Snare
Endovascular
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-020-00164-9

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