This 25-minute case concerns a 74-year-old man with an infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm that measures 65 mm. The patient is treated with a low profile endograft under local anesthesia and a complete percutaneous approach with pre-closing. WATCH IT NOW!
Step-by-Step Procedure:
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Introduction and description of the case
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Selection of aortic endograft and iliac branches
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Right and left femoral percutaneous pre-closing under external echography
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Placement of aortic endograft body
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Placement of the left iliac endograft branch
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Placement of the right iliac endograft branch
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Dilatation of the endograft (aortic and iliac)
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Final results
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Closing of left and right groin and conclusion
Learning points:
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Complete percutaneous approach of right and left femoral access
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm CT scan analysis for aorta and iliac arteries
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Selection of aortic endograft and iliac branches
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Technique of pre-closing under external echography
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Steps for aortic and iliac endograft placement
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Percutaneous closing of large femoral access