Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 10 , Pages 1292-1298 , October 2009

Total Percutaneous Endovascular Aneurysm Repair with the Dual 6-F Perclose-AT Preclosing Technique: A Case-control Study

  • Thomas Jahnke, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to T.J.
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  • Jost Philipp Schäfer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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  • Nikolas Charalambous, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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  • Jens Trentmann, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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  • Markus Siggelkow, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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  • Tim-Hendrik Hümme, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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  • Hendrik Bolte, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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  • Erkan Demirbas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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  • Martin Heller, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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  • Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Arnold-Heller Str. 9, 24105 Kiel, Germany
    • Institut für Diagnostische Radiologie und Neuroradiologie, Diako Flensburg, Germany

Received 6 February 2009 ,Revised 12 June 2009 ,Accepted 29 June 2009.

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 From the 2008 SIR annual meeting.

 None of the authors have identified a conflict of interest.

PII: S1051-0443(09)00697-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.06.030

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 10 , Pages 1292-1298 , October 2009

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