Hamamatsu University
Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair should involve monitoring pelvic circulation
Published in Medical Imaging Week, June 24th, 2006
"The purpose of this study was to assess the pelvic circulation during EVAR with a new monitoring system measuring penile and buttock blood flow. We measured penile brachial pressure index (PBI) during EVAR by pulse-volume-plethysmography (form PWV/ABI). We also measured bilateral gluteal tissue oxygen metabolism with near-infrared spectroscopy to provide a gluteal tissue oxygenation index (TOI)," investigators in Japan report.
"Twenty-two men who underwent aortouni-iliac stentgraft with crossover bypass for exclusion of abdominal...
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Source: Medical Imaging Week (2006-06-24)
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