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common iliac artery aneurysm…

The Geometry of Parallel Grafts in the Iliac Arteries

9 Dec 20169 Dec 2016
The development of metachronous common iliac artery aneurysm, or progression of them, after prior treatment with EVAR (endovascular aneurysm repair), particularly with "bell bottoming" is typically treated with coil embolization…
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The Interrupted Natural History of Aortic and Iliac Artery Aneurysms

5 Jan 20165 Jan 2016
The patient, now in his 90's, found out about his aortic and iliac artery aneurysms in his early 80's, had been offered repair, but had refused. Several years ago, one…
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Never Stop Following Stent Grafts -Type IV endoleak causing slow growth in 12 year old stent graft

26 Nov 201526 Nov 2015
  The patient had undergone EVAR for bilateral common iliac artery aneurysm with the original Gore Excluder stent graft a dozen years before with coil embolization and extension to the…
EVAR…

Parallel Grafts in the iliac bifurcation -an option at least until branched grafts become commercially available

13 Aug 201513 Aug 2015
This patient had developed metachronous common iliac artery aneurysms after aorto-bi-iliac graft placement of a AAA a decade ago. This is not infrequent occurence in a significant number of patients with…
peripheral aneurysm…

Open repair is preferred for younger patients

5 Jul 20155 Jul 2015
   The patient had an isolated 3.0cm common iliac artery aneurysm. Patient is in his fifties and wants to avoid the need for annual CT scans, buttock claudication. He had…
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A Troublesome Accessory Renal Artery Complicating a Complicated Patient

4 Mar 2015
The patient is an 65 year old man with a growing right common iliac artery aneurysm of 3.7cm, a small AAA, and severe COPD (not oxygen dependent, FEV 1.5L) .…
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