Endovascular aortic repair. A review article.

Authors

  • S K Misser Dept. of Radiology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine (UKZN), Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital.
  • J Maharajh Dept. of Radiology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine (UKZN),Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital.
  • N Paruk Dept of Surgery, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine (UKZN), Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital.

Keywords:

endovascular aortic repair, radiography education, research

Abstract

This paper discusses the management of abdominal aortic aneurysm, the use of diagnostic imaging modalities and patient selection criteria in endovascular aortic repair (EVAR). A review of the literature highlights benefits and limitations of available management techniques [1-15].

Author Biographies

S K Misser, Dept. of Radiology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine (UKZN), Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital.

MB ChB (Natal).

J Maharajh, Dept. of Radiology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine (UKZN),Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital.

MB ChB (Natal) FC Rad. Diag(SA) Mmed.

N Paruk, Dept of Surgery, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine (UKZN), Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital.

MBChB (Natal) FCS (SA).

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Published

2007-01-29

Issue

Vol. 43 No. 2 (2005)

Section

Case Reports

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