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Title: Endovascular repair of a non-contained aortic rupture caused by a penetrating aortic ulcer. Author: Pitton MB, Duber C, Neufang A, Schlegel J. Journal: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 2002; 25(1):64-7. PubMed ID: 11907777. Abstract: This case report describes the endovascular treatment of an acute non-contained rupture of the descending aorta with a stent-graft as an emergency procedure. The aortic rupture was caused by a penetrating aortic ulcer. One year follow-up documents the complete recovery of the patient.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]