Treatment of aortic pseudoaneurysm with interventional procedure

The prognosis of aortic pseudoaneurysm is bad because it usually threats to life by hemorrhea.Conventional surgical repair is usually associated with high morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with poor condition. Recent reports have shown promising results with endovascular treatment as a...

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Published inChinese medical journal Vol. 119; no. 7; pp. 612 - 616
Main Authors HUANG, Lian-jun, YU, Fei-cheng, SUN, Li-zhong, TIAN, Liang-xin, CHU, Jun-min, LÜ, Jian-hua, JIN, Jing-lin, JIANG, Shi-liang
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China Department of Radiology, Cardiovascular Institute and Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100037, China%Department of Vascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Institute and Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100037, China 05.04.2006
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Adult
Aged
Aneurysm, False - therapy
Aortic Aneurysm - therapy
Embolization, Therapeutic
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Stents
临床
主动脉假动脉瘤
治疗
病理机制
occlusion device
aortic pseudoaneurysm
endovascular stent-graft
interventional therapy
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Summary:The prognosis of aortic pseudoaneurysm is bad because it usually threats to life by hemorrhea.Conventional surgical repair is usually associated with high morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with poor condition. Recent reports have shown promising results with endovascular treatment as a less invasive alternative to surgery. Fourteen patients with aortic pseudoaneurysms were treated by interventional procedure in our hospital.
Bibliography:interventional therapy
aortic pseudoaneurysm; endovascular stent-graft; occlusion device; interventional therapy
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occlusion device
aortic pseudoaneurysm
endovascular stent-graft
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ISSN:0366-6999
DOI:10.1097/00029330-200604010-00018