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CC BY 4.0 · Aorta (Stamford) 2017; 05(06): 181-183
DOI: 10.12945/j.aorta.2017.17.056
Case Report
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Use of Iliac Branch Device for Endovascular Treatment for Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm with Small Diameter Neck

Umberto G. Rossi
1   Department of Diagnostic Science, Radiology and Interventional Radiology Unit, ASST Santi Paolo and Carlo Hospital, Milano, Italy
2   Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Interventional Radiology Unit, Galliera Hospital Genova, Italy
,
Davide Santuari
3   Department of Surgery, Vascular Surgery Unit, ASST Santi Paolo and Carlo Hospital Milano, Italy
,
Raffaello Dallatana
3   Department of Surgery, Vascular Surgery Unit, ASST Santi Paolo and Carlo Hospital Milano, Italy
,
Maurizio Cariati
1   Department of Diagnostic Science, Radiology and Interventional Radiology Unit, ASST Santi Paolo and Carlo Hospital, Milano, Italy
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Publication History

03 May 2017

17 August 2017

Publication Date:
24 September 2018 (online)

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Abstract

We present the case of a 78-year-old woman with a 4.5-cm symptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm with a small diameter (13-mm diameter) infrarenal aortic neck who underwent endovascular treatment using an iliac branch device as a bifurcated aortic stent-graft.

Key Words

Abdominal aorta aneurysm - Iliac branch device - Endovascular treatment - Elderly patients
 

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