Abstract

OLIVEIRA, Nelson et al. Intraprosthetic thrombus following endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. Angiol Cir Vasc [online]. 2015, vol.11, n.3, pp.153-157. ISSN 1646-706X.

Intraprosthetic thrombus accumulation is a common event following EVAR. However, its' natural course and clinical impact have remained controversial. Consequently, optimal treatment is yet to be established. This article provides a review of the literature which focuses highlighting the available evidence regarding the pathophysiology, clinical significance and therapeutic approach of this entity.

Keywords : Thrombosis; Thromboembolism; Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Endovascular procedure.

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