Second-generation contrast-enhanced ultrasound is nearly as effective as computed tomographic angiography (CTA) for detecting endoleaks in patients who have undergone endovascular repair of abdominal ...
OAK BROOK, Ill. – Contrast-enhanced ultrasound is an effective, noninvasive method for monitoring patients who undergo endovascular repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms, according to a new study ...
A literature search was carried out for this briefing in accordance with the interim process and methods statement. This briefing includes the most relevant or best available published evidence ...
Vascular. 2005;13(1):16-22. In our study, additional application of proximal extender cuffs to achieve good proximal seal revealed no higher rate of proximal endoleaks or secondary procedures related ...
SILVER SPRING, MD — There appears to have been an increase in type IIIa and IIIb endoleaks with endovascular graft systems used for endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), the US Food and Drug ...
Through a statewide partnership, hospitals in Michigan drastically increased the number of patients who receive follow-up ...
Endoleak is a frequent complication after endovascular aortic repair and is a risk factor for spontaneous rupture of aneurysm. Administration of thrombolytics in patients with known abdominal aortic ...
Contrast-enhanced MR imaging is significantly superior to 16 slice multidetector CT in the detection of endoleaks after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurisms (EVAR), according to a recent ...
Using contrast enhanced ultrasound is an effective way of monitoring patients undergoing endovascular repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms without any noninvasive tests, a study published in the ...