An Alternative Technique to Achieve Haemostasis During PEVAR Using Perclose ProGlide Giuseppe Baldino, Federica Persi, Paolo Mortola, Amerigo Gori EJVES Short Reports Volume 41, Pages 8-9 (January 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvssr.2018.10.001 Copyright © 2018 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Model of the described technique. (A) The loose knot (arrow) and the insertion of the 6F introducer sheath dilator. (B) The tightened knot (arrow) is fixed with the dilator by grasping the blue rail suture of the ProGlide. EJVES Short Reports 2018 41, 8-9DOI: (10.1016/j.ejvssr.2018.10.001) Copyright © 2018 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 In vivo demonstration of the downsizing technique (from 20F to 11F) with both blue rail sutures kept under tension by the haemostats. EJVES Short Reports 2018 41, 8-9DOI: (10.1016/j.ejvssr.2018.10.001) Copyright © 2018 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions