Endovascular repair of a non-contained aortic rupture caused by a penetrating aortic ulcer

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
M B PittonJens Schlegel

Abstract

This case report describes the endovascular treatment of an acute non-contained rupture of the descending aorta with a stent-graft as an emergency procedure. The aortic rupture was caused by a penetrating aortic ulcer. One year follow-up documents the complete recovery of the patient.

Citations

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