Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Where Do We Stand? Matthias H. Seelig, MD, W. Andrew Oldenburg, MD, Albert G. Hakaim, MD, John W. Hallett, MD, Arun Chowla, MD, James C. Andrews, MD, Kenneth J. Cherry, MD Mayo Clinic Proceedings Volume 74, Issue 10, Pages 999-1010 (October 1999) DOI: 10.4065/74.10.999 Copyright © 1999 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Classification of aneurysms (redrawn from Allenberg and Schumacher13). Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1999 74, 999-1010DOI: (10.4065/74.10.999) Copyright © 1999 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Stentor/Vanguard bifurcated graft. The single limb is introduced percutaneously via the contralateral femoral artery and connected with the main part inside the aneurysm. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1999 74, 999-1010DOI: (10.4065/74.10.999) Copyright © 1999 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Chuter bifurcated graft. The delivery system is inserted over a wire through right femoral arteriotomy into the aorta below the renal arteries. The left limb of the graft is pulled into the left iliac artery via a cross-femoral catheter attached to the left limb catheter. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1999 74, 999-1010DOI: (10.4065/74.10.999) Copyright © 1999 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions