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Vascular Surgery Glossary

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type II endoleak

Professional Technical IVT

Retrograde flow into the aneurysm sac through patent branch vessels, most commonly lumbar arteries or inferior mesenteric artery.

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PTA

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Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - minimally invasive procedure to open narrowed blood vessels using balloon inflat...

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