Endovascular repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm in patient with horseshoe kidney: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Eduardo Keller Saadi
  • Luiz Henrique Dussin
  • Leandro de Moura
  • Alcides José Zago
چکیده

Horseshoe kidney is a rare congenital anomaly that may cause various technical problems during conventional repairs of abdominal aortic aneurysms. We report the case of a 68-year-old woman with a horseshoe kidney, symptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm and mild renal failure. The patient underwent endovascular repair using a bifurcated endoprosthesis. The postoperative was uneventful. We describe the diagnosis and the endovascular technique and literature review.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista brasileira de cirurgia cardiovascular : orgao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular

دوره 23 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008