Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 3 , Pages 499-503 , March 2008

Impact of endograft design and product line on the device cost of endovascular aneurysm repair

Presented at the Thirty-fifth Annual Symposium of Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Orlando, Fla, Mar 21-24, 2007.

Received 17 July 2007 ,Accepted 27 October 2007.

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  1. Kritpracha B, Pigott JP, Russell TE, Corbey MJ, Whalen RC, DiSalle RS, et al. Bell-bottom aortoiliac endografts: an alternative that preserves pelvic blood flow. J Vasc Surg. 2002;35:874–881
  2. Lee WA, Zairns CK. Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm: endovascular repair. In: St. Louis, MO: Mosby Inc; 2001;p. 826–834
  3. Hobo R, Laheij RJ, Buth J. The influence of aortic cuffs and iliac limb extensions on the outcome of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2007;45:79–85
  4. Karch LA, Hodgson KJ, Mattos MA, Bohannon WT, Ramsey DE, McLafferty RB. Management of ectatic, nonaneurysmal iliac arteries during endoluminal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2001;33:S33–S38
  5. Arko FR, Heikkinen M, Lee ES, Bass A, Alsac JM, Zarins CK. Iliac fixation length and resistance to in-vivo stent-graft displacement. J Vasc Surg. 2005;41:664–671

 Competition of interest: Dr Lee is a consultant for Cook and Medtronic.

PII: S0741-5214(07)01755-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.10.051

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 3 , Pages 499-503 , March 2008

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