Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9173809 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Maximizing iliac fixation length increases the longitudinal in vivo force needed to displace a fully supported stent graft by 67%. This suggests that increasing iliac fixation length may reduce the long-term risk of migration in patients undergoing endovascular aneurysm repair.
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Authors
Frank R. MD, Maarit MD, Eugene S. MD, PhD, Arie MD, Jean Marc MD, Christopher K. MD,