An alternative catheterization technique in endovascular repair of a giant aortic aneurysm

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2014.8433

Murat Uğur, Alper Uçak, Veysel Temizkan, Ahmet Turan Yılmaz

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey

DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2014.8433

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In the endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm, failure of advancing the catheter into the contralateral leg leads to change the operative strategy. In this article, we report a 77-year-old male case with contralateral leg catheterization at the suprarenal region with collapsing the main body of the graft in a giant aneurysm.

Keywords : Abdominal aortic aneurysm; endovascular procedure; stent graft

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