TREATMENT OF TWO PATIENTS WITH ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM BY ENDOVASCULAR STENT-GRAFT

Harun ARBATLI, Naci YAĞAN, Bingür SÖNMEZ, *Levent ONAT, *Kutlay KARAMAN, **Deniz ŞENER, ***Francis Van ELST, ****Fürüzan NUMAN

İstanbul Memorial Hastanesi Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Bölümü, İstanbul
^* Kadir Has Üniversitesi, Florence Nightingale Hastanesi Radyoloji Bölümü, İstanbul
^** İstanbul Memorial Hastanesi Kardiyoloji Bölümü, İstanbul
^*** Dienst Vaatheelkunde St.Trudo Campus St. Josef Sint Truden, Belçika
^**** İstanbul Memorial Hastanesi Radyoloji Bölümü, İstanbul

Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm is a favourable alternative to conventional surgical treatment in selected cases. In this paper, we report the treatment and early results of two patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm via endovascular stent-graft implantation procedure which is recently getting popular in our country.

Keywords : Abdominal aortic aneurysm, endovascular stent-graft

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