Type IIIb Endoleak With the Endurant Stent-Graft

Conclusion: The cause of the type IIIb endoleaks in these cases was fabric erosion likely due to interaction between the bare metal at the top of the contralateral limb and the fabric of the stent-graft body.

Source: Journal of Endovascular Therapy - January 12, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: McWilliams, R. G., Vallabhaneni, S. R., Naik, J., Torella, F., Fisher, R. K. Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research