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Long-term results of balloon-expandable LifePath endografts in abdominal aortic aneurysm: A single-center experience
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 07/02/09
Ockert S et al. - Wire form fracture is the major structural problem in the LifePath balloon-expandable endograft device, resulting in a significant endoleak rate. The authors must caution those patients with a LifePath device in-situ that careful follow-up must be performed due to material fatigue and they should consider secondary conversion.
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