Treatment of aortic pseudoaneurysm with interventional procedure

The prognosis of aortic pseudoaneurysm is bad because it usually threats to life by hemorrhea.Conventional surgical repair is usually associated with high morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with poor condition. Recent reports have shown promising results with endovascular treatment as a...

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Published in:Chinese medical journal 2006-04, Vol.119 (7), p.612-616
Main Authors: Huang, Lian-jun, Yu, Fei-cheng, Sun, Li-zhong, Tian, Liang-xin, Chu, Jun-min, Lü, Jian-hua, Jin, Jing-lin, Jiang, Shi-Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
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Adult
Aged
Aneurysm, False - therapy
Aortic Aneurysm - therapy
Embolization, Therapeutic
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Stents
主动脉假动脉瘤
病理机制
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Summary:The prognosis of aortic pseudoaneurysm is bad because it usually threats to life by hemorrhea.Conventional surgical repair is usually associated with high morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with poor condition. Recent reports have shown promising results with endovascular treatment as a less invasive alternative to surgery. Fourteen patients with aortic pseudoaneurysms were treated by interventional procedure in our hospital.
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.1097/00029330-200604010-00018