Publications by authors named "Delfin Couto Mallon"

Endograft limb trimming can be an easy customization to perform in some emergent setups and when alternative adequate covered stents are lacking. A man aged 74 years presented with aortoenteric fistula and hemodynamic instability years after an aortobifemoral bypass, and a 56-year-old woman was admitted with acute ischemia due to an aortic ulcer-like lesion. In both cases, tabletop deployment and removal of two stents from an Endurant iliac limb (Medtronic, Fridley, Minn), followed by resheathing and deployment, allowed successful repair as a bridging therapy for open surgery.

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Infective aneurysms are rare due to the antimicrobial advances and the early treatment of systemic infections. They represent a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The treatment for these cases is generally characterised by excision and reconstruction using an autologous vein graft.

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