Multicentre randomised controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of pre-emptive inferior mesenteric artery embolisation during endovascular aortic aneurysm repair on aneurysm sac change: protocol of Clarify IMA study

Multicentre randomised controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of pre-emptive inferior mesenteric artery embolisation during endovascular aortic aneurysm repair on aneurysm sac change: protocol of Clarify IMA study

IntroductionType II endoleak (EL) is frequently seen after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and is often considered responsible for aneurysm sac enlargement if it persists. In order to reduce type II EL and consequent sac enlargement, pre-emptive embolisation o...

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Main Authors: Shigeo Ichihashi, Mitsuyoshi Takahara, Naoki Fujimura, Satoru Nagatomi, Shinichi Iwakoshi, Francesco Bolstad, Kimihiko Kichikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/2/e031758.full

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