Primary balloon expandable polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stenting of focal infrarenal aortic occlusive disease Rutger C.G. Bruijnen, MD, Frederike A.B. Grimme, MD, Alexander D. Horsch, MD, Jacques A. Van Oostayen, MD, PhD, Clark J. Zeebregts, MD, PhD, Michel M.P.J. Reijnen, MD, PhD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 55, Issue 3, Pages 674-678 (March 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.08.061 Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Three-dimensional reconstruction (A) and transversal section (B) of a preoperative computed tomography scan of a 48-year-old male patient, suffering from Rutherford category 5 with a bilateral ankle-brachial index (ABI) of 0.3, showing an isolated infrarenal subtotal stenosis. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 55, 674-678DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2011.08.061) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 A and B, Procedural angiogram confirming the subtotal stenosis in the 48-year-old male patient. C, Postprocedural angiogram showing a good deployment of a 6 cm long 12 mm Advanta V12 LD stent graft (Atrium Medical, Hudson, NH) without residual stenosis. Patient had improved to Rutherford 0 and the ankle-brachial index (ABI) had normalized. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 55, 674-678DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2011.08.061) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions