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Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) has higher long term aneurysm related mortality compared with open surgery, mainly due to aneurysm rupture. Loss of stent graft-vessel apposition at the EVAR sealing zones is a potential cause of post-EVAR rupture. This study aimed to investigate sealing zone failure and its relation to post-EVAR rupture.
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Sandström et al. (2024) studied this question.
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