Endovascular treatment of an anastomotic iliac pseudoaneurysm after surgical aortic repair using a Cardiatis multilayer stent.

Vascular

Università degli Studi di Milano, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Scuola di Specializzazione in Radiodiagnostica, Via Festa del Perdono 7, 20122 Milano.

Published: October 2012

The Cardiatis multilayer stent (Cardiatis, Isnes, Belgium) is a cobalt, self-expandable bare stent made of two interconnected layers without any covering that allows a pressure decrease and thrombus formation into an aneurysmal sac, while improving laminar flow in the main artery and surrounding vital branches. We report a case of an anastomotic iliac pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with the deployment of a Cardiatis multilayer stent.

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