A 12-Year Experience With Chimney and Periscope Grafts for Treatment of Type I Endoleaks

Conclusion: The CPG technique is a safe and effective tool for treatment of type I endoleak after previous EVAR. The CPG technique is feasible even in nonelective patients, with excellent outcomes in terms of patency. Close imaging follow-up is warranted to rule out recurrent or de novo endoleaks.

Source: Journal of Endovascular Therapy - July 17, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Montelione, N., Pecoraro, F., Puippe, G., Chaykovska, L., Rancic, Z., Pfammatter, T., Mayer, D., Amann-Vesti, B., Husmann, M. J., Veith, F. J., Mangialardi, N., Lachat, M. Tags: Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Source Type: research