Renal function in patients treated with abdominal aortic stentgraft implantation with an intentional occlusion of accessory renal artery.

Background: The purpose of this study was to analyze renal function in patients who underwent endovascular aneurysm repair with intentional occlusion of accessory renal artery (ARA).

Material And Methods: A prospective study of six patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm who underwent an abdominal stentgraft implantation with intentional occlusion of at least one ARA was performed. The mean age of the patients was 71 (53-84) years.