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Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery HALS > Laparoscopy-assisted > Abdominal aortic aneurysm AAA repair > Early and middle-term results > Consecutive series of 122 cases > University of Pisa > Hybrid Procedure for Endoaneurysmorrhaphy > Intraluminal vascular graft placement

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Is the hybrid procedure of laparoscopic-assisted abdominal aortic aneurysms repair the latest MIS treatment for elective surgical replacement with synthetic graft? Are the laparoscopic-assisted techniques well refined and ready for widespread adaptation? Is the technique applicable to a broader AAA patient base as compared to the limited application of stent-grafting?

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