Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with Renal Transplant

Journal Article · Wed Sep 15 00:00:00 EDT 2004 · Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/S00270-004-0169-3· OSTI ID:21088222

Rao, M ^[1]; Lee, B; Hannon, R J ^[2]; Loan, W ^[3]; Soong, C V ^[2]

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1. Specialist Registrar, Ulster Hospital (United Kingdom)
2. Regional Vascular and Endovascular Unit, Belfast City Hospital (United Kingdom)
3. Consultant Radiologist, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland (United Kingdom)

Patients with functioning renal transplant who develop abdominal aortic aneurysm can safely be treated with endovascular repair. Endovascular repair of aneurysm avoids renal ischemia associated with cross-clamping of aorta.

• OSTI ID: 21088222
• Journal Information: Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Vol. 27, Issue 5; Other Information: DOI: 10.1007/s00270-004-0169-3; Copyright (c) 2004 Springer-Verlag; Article Copyright (c) 2004 Springer-Verlag New York, Inc; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0174-1551
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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