Open AccessSuccessful Endovascular Treatment of a Giant Hepatic Artery Aneurysm with Dual Layer Stents Placement as Flow-Diverting Option: Case Report
Author(s) -
Aleksandar Gjoreski,
Filip A. Risteski,
Gjorgji Damjanoski
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2019.120
Subject(s) - medicine , aneurysm , radiology , stent , surgery , pelvis , artery , presentation (obstetrics) , abdomen , abdominal aortic aneurysm , asymptomatic
Visceral artery aneurysms are rare conditions. The incidence of hepatic artery aneurysm (HAA) accounts for approximately 20% of all splanchnic aneurysms. HAA can become a life-threatening situation because there is a great risk of rupture when it grows more than 2 cm in diameter.
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