Type III B endoleak leading to aortic rupture after endovascular repair: analysis of errors in follow up and treatment
Abstract Background The aim of this paper is to describe the case of a patient with a type III endoleak which was misdiagnosed and treated without success as a type I-II endoleak. An incorrect endoleak diagnosis lead to aortic rupture, which could be avoided with a correct diagnosis. Type III B endo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-11-01
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Series: | CVIR Endovascular |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-018-0020-6 |