European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 40, Issue 1 , Pages 100-106 , July 2010

Salvage Treatment for Venous Aneurysm Complicating Vascular Access Arteriovenous Fistula: Use of an Exoprosthesis to Reinforce the Vein after Aneurysmorrhaphy

  • X. Berard

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France
    • CIC-IT Inserm 802, Bordeaux, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Hôpital Pellegrin, CHU Bordeaux, Place Amélie Raba Léon, 33000 Bordeaux, France. Tel.: +33 (0) 556795524; fax: +33 (0) 556796105.
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  • V. Brizzi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France
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  • S. Mayeux

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France
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  • G. Sassoust

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France
    • ,
  • D. Biscay

      Affiliations

    • Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord, Bordeaux, France
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  • E. Ducasse

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France
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  • L. Bordenave

      Affiliations

    • CIC-IT Inserm 802, Bordeaux, France
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  • J.M. Corpataux

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
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  • D. Midy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France

Received 28 August 2009 ,Accepted 10 January 2010.

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PII: S1078-5884(10)00057-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2010.01.021

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 40, Issue 1 , Pages 100-106 , July 2010

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