Infected false aneurysm at the site of an iliac stent

1 October 1993

journal article
case report
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The British Journal of Radiology

Vol. 66 (790) , 946-948
https://doi.org/10.1259/0007-1285-66-790-946

Abstract

False aneurysm formation at the site of iliac artery stent placement is an uncommon but serious complication of the procedure. We report a case of infected false aneurysm at the site of an iliac stent, complicated by renal failure.

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