Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub. 2006, 150(1):165-169 | DOI: 10.5507/bp.2006.025

CONVERSION TO OPEN SURGERY AFTER ENDOVASCULAR ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS REPAIR

Petr Utikala, Martin Koecherb, Jirina Koutnac, Petr Bachledaa, Petr Draca, Marie Cernab
a 2nd Clinic of Surgery, University Hospital Olomouc, Czech Republic
b Clinic of Radiology, University Hospital Olomouc
c Clinic of Anestesiology, University Hospital Olomouc

The authors describe experience with conversions to open surgery after endovascular abdominal aneurysm repair and evaluate the frequency, causes and results of a total of 7 cases in their series of 165 patients treated over a 10-year period.

Keywords: Aorta, Aneurysms, Repair, Endovascular, Open Surgery, Complications, Conversion

Received: April 12, 2006; Accepted: May 14, 2006; Published: July 1, 2006  Show citation

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Utikal, P., Koecher, M., Koutna, J., Bachleda, P., Drac, P., & Cerna, M. (2006). CONVERSION TO OPEN SURGERY AFTER ENDOVASCULAR ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS REPAIR. Biomedical papers, 150(1), 165-169. doi: 10.5507/bp.2006.025
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