Is there a vascular center studying explanted aortic endograft?

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Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis

I don`t know . But we did an abdominal aortic case that the difficult was the barbs. What endograft will you explant ?In my opinion that makes difference.

Luigi Irace

Yes there is a center in Strasbourg.....prof Nabil Chakfe.....that is studying explanted abdominal endograft

That`s in important information!

Thank`s Luigi