A novel two-stage technique for construction of experimental aneurysms.

A two-staged technique for construction of experimental aneurysms in swine is described. The jugular vein is initially anastomosed to the carotid artery. Spontaneous hypertrophy of the vein is modeled by placing restraining sutures to create a fusiform aneurysm. Subsequent endovascular closure of th...

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Main Authors: Byrne, J, Hubbard, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004