Endograft collapse after thoracic stent-graft repair for traumatic rupture.

Lazar, Harold L; Varma, Praveen K; Shapira, Oz M; Soto, Jorge; Shaw, Palma · Ann Thorac Surg · 2009

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Endovascular stent grafting has emerged as a new strategy for repair of traumatic aortic disruptions; however, this technique is not without complications. In this report, we describe a case of endograft collapse after a traumatic aortic rupture.

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