Symptomatic type I endoleak following popliteal artery aneurysm repair

Vasa. 2020 Oct;49(6):514-517. doi: 10.1024/0301-1526/a000899. Epub 2020 Jul 22.

Abstract

A case of a symptomatic type Ib endoleak following popliteal artery aneurysm repair with successful interventional therapy introduces a short review of the limited literature to this relevant potential complication. Illustration of important factors supporting endoleak formation after endovascular popliteal artery repair and recommendation of a consequent surveillance are discussed.

Keywords: Popliteal artery aneurysm; endoleak; endovascular aneurysm repair.

MeSH terms

  • Aneurysm* / diagnostic imaging
  • Aneurysm* / etiology
  • Aneurysm* / surgery
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation* / adverse effects
  • Endoleak* / diagnostic imaging
  • Endoleak* / etiology
  • Endoleak* / surgery
  • Endovascular Procedures* / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Popliteal Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Popliteal Artery / surgery
  • Stents
  • Treatment Outcome