NON-INVASIVE PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS IN A THROMBUS-FREE ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM AFTER IMPLANTATION OF A NITINOL AORTIC ENDOGRAFT.

Endovascular Aneurysm Repair has been associated with changes in arterial stiffness, as estimated by pulse wave velocity (PWV). This marker is influenced by the medical status of the patient, the elastic characteristics of the aneurysm wall and the intraluminal thrombus. Therefore, in order to delin...

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Main Authors: Efstratios eGeorgakarakos, Christos eArgyriou, George S. Georgiadis, Miltos K. Lazarides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fsurg.2015.00068/full