Surgery

Scientists at University Hospital target surgery

Published in Blood Weekly, July 12th, 2007

Current study results from the report, "Treatment of type II endoleak with a transcatheter transcaval approach: results at 1-year follow-up," have been published. According to recent research from Verona, Italy, "This study assessed the feasibility and mid-term outcomes in the treatment of type II endoleak using transcatheter transcaval embolization (TTE). During an 8-month period, 12 patients underwent TTE."

"After direct transcaval puncture of the aneurysm sac, embolization was performed by injecting thrombin and placing coils. Systemic and intrasac pressures were recorded throughout the entire procedure. Computed tomography (CT) scans were performed at 24 hours, 30...

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