Dacron graft aneurysm with dissection

Dacron grafts have been used as a conduit for large caliber arteries for many years successfully. However, these grafts can undergo complications such as aneurysm formation, rupture, and failure. Evaluation of these complications are of paramount importance because of its tendency to rupture and cau...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ali, Asik Ali Mohamed, Sharma, Praveen, Rege, Rujuta N, Rajesh, Saveetha, Nadhamuni, Kulasekaran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Interventional Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5201077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28104941
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.195783
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Sumario:Dacron grafts have been used as a conduit for large caliber arteries for many years successfully. However, these grafts can undergo complications such as aneurysm formation, rupture, and failure. Evaluation of these complications are of paramount importance because of its tendency to rupture and cause death. Imaging plays an important role in identifying and monitoring of these complications, and also provides a road map to the vascular surgeons for early intervention and revascularization.

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