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09.06.2017 | Case Report
Transfemoral Snare-Assisted Advancement of Stent Graft Across Acutely Angulated Aortic Arch
verfasst von:
Sang Yub Lee, Dongho Hyun, Kwang Bo Park, Hong Suk Park, Young Soo Do
Erschienen in:
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology
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Ausgabe 10/2017
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Abstract
Delivery of stent grafts during thoracic endovascular aortic replacement can be challenging, especially in aortic arches with severe angulation. Several techniques have been recommended to achieve this. We introduce a simple technical method, transfemoral snare-assisted device advance, which was successful in a 72-year-old woman with an aneurysm in a severely angulated aortic arch and review various technical tips.