Angiology: Open Access
Open Access
ISSN: 2329-9495
+44 1478 350008
ISSN: 2329-9495
+44 1478 350008
Meena GL
Sardar Patel Medical College,
Bikaner, Rajasthan
India
Research Article
Demystifying Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A Study by CT Angiography at a Tertiary Hospital
Author(s): Md. Khizer Razak, Surbhi Gupta and Meena GLMd. Khizer Razak, Surbhi Gupta and Meena GL
Aims & Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare the results of Doppler ultrasound with enhancer (EDP) versus CT angiography in the follow-up of patients with AAA(Abdominal-aortic-aneurysms) treated with EVAR(endovascular treatment), compare our results with the published literature and be able to validate the EDP in our hospital for the follow-up of AAAs treated by EVAR.Material & Methods: Of all patients with AAA treated by EVAR in our P.B.M hospital and to whom controls are being performed, 22 patients were randomly selected. The informed consent of the patients was obtained both for the performance of the control CT angiography and for the realization of the EDP. All of them underwent first a CT angiography and then the EDP. Two radiologists, one with 21 years of experience in EDP and the other radiologist with 3 years of exper.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2329-9495.1000204