Aneurysm Shrinkage Is Compatible With Massive Endoleak in the Presence of an Aortocaval Fistula: Potential Therapeutic Implications for Endoleaks and Spinal Cord Ischemia

Conclusion: EVAR can be applied in this rare setting because the ensuing high-flow endoleak is associated with sac shrinkage owing to depressurization by the caval shunt.

Source: Journal of Endovascular Therapy - May 10, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Sveinsson, M., Sonesson, B., Resch, T. A., Dias, N. V., Holst, J., Malina, M. Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research