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Modified Octopus Technique for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Published on: August 1, 2025
[Endovascular occlusion of posttraumatic suprarenal aortic pseudoaneurysm]
Abstract:
Presented in the article is a case report regarding successful treatment of a posttraumatic false aneurysm localizing in the immediate proximity to the superior mesenteric artery, which was isolated by the Amplatzer Duct Occluder II, with the disks diameter measuring 6 mm to allow closure of the patent ductus arteriosus.
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