Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound in Detecting Endoleaks with Failed Computed Tomography Angiography Diagnosis after Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound in Detecting Endoleaks with Failed Computed Tomography Angiography Diagnosis after Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Background: Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is one of the first-line therapies of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Postoperative endoleak is the most common complication of EVAR. Computed tomography angiography (CTA), which is routine for follow-up, has side effects (e.g., radiation) and also has a c...

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Main Authors: Xiao Yang, Yue-Xin Chen, Bo Zhang, Yu-Xin Jiang, Chang-Wei Liu, Rui-Na Zhao, Qiong Wu, Da-Ming Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Subjects:
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm; Color Doppler Flow Imaging; Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound; Endoleak; Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=18;spage=2491;epage=2497;aulast=Yang

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