Endovascular graft exclusion for thoracic and/or abdominal aorta aneurysm: a report of 5 cases
- VernacularTitle:腔内隔绝术治疗胸、腹主动脉瘤5例
- Author:
Xixiang HU
;
Tianxiong SHI
;
Xiaoqun LI
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
AORTIC ANEUYSM/surg;
AORTIC,ABDOMINAL/surg;
ANEURYSM DISSECTING/surg;
ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT EXCLUSION
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1997;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the effect of endovascular graft exclusion (EVGE) for aorta aneurysm(AA). Methods From October,2000 to August 2002,5 cases of AA were treated by EVGE, 4 of which were thoracic and abdominal aortic dissecting aneurysm and the another one was abdominal AA. Results All the operations were successfully performed. The pseudo cavity in the 4 cases of aortic dissection disappeared after the operation,and the another aortic aneurysm was successfully isolated. Conclusions EVGE is an effective ,less trauma and safe, when the indications are carefully selected.