Lack of Iliac Engagement Correlates With Iliac Limb Complications Following Standard EVAR

Conclusions: Increased engagement in the common iliac artery following standard EVAR reduces the risks of limb complications. A clinical guide utilization of more than 70% of the total length of common iliac artery could be used as this was associated with a significantly lower rate of iliac limb complications following standard EVAR.

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Source: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - November 15, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Coulston, J., Baigent, A., Selvachandran, H., Jones, S., Torella, F., Fisher, R. Tags: Articles Source Type: research