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The role of aortic stent grafting in the treatment of atheromatous embolization syndrome: Results after a mean of 15 months follow-up  Alfio Carroccio,

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1 The role of aortic stent grafting in the treatment of atheromatous embolization syndrome: Results after a mean of 15 months follow-up  Alfio Carroccio, MD, Jeffrey W. Olin, DO, Sharif H. Ellozy, MD, Robert A. Lookstein, MD, Rolando Valenzuela, BA, Michael E. Minor, MD, Claudie M. Sheahan, MD, Victoria J. Teodorescu, MD, Michael L. Marin, MD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 40, Issue 3, Pages (September 2004) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2004 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 A, Photograph of a foot on presentation, with toe gangrene as manifestation of atheromatous embolization in a patient with AAA and palpable pedal pulses. B, Following stent-graft exclusion of AAA and amputation of gangrenous toes with no further evidence of embolization. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2004 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Computed tomography scan of patient with an AAA and manifestations atheromatous embolization (A) prior to treatment and (B) following stent-graft repair of the AAA demonstrated full exclusion of the aneurysm sac. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2004 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Computed tomography angiogram of a patient at 1 year showing degeneration of the proximal aortic neck with large type I endoleak. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2004 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 Aortic angiogram demonstrating atherosclerotic disease and potential source of embolization in the thoracic aorta as well as the infrarenal aneurysmal aorta. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2004 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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