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EVAR Follow Up                                                                         Bare suprarenal-


                                                                                              stents


                                                                                                                                                                                              Sac Calcification
                                                                                      Sealing stents




















































                                                                 Amplatzer occluder
                                                                 of R internal iliac
















                               URVEILLANCE after EVAR is a must.  Standard protocol include, at regular                           1.  X rays of the abdomen (AP and Lateral) - often omitted, but excellent
                           Sintervals (6 monthly) using a combination of X-rays, ultrasound,, and CT                              to show stent graft integrity, migration, separation, and structural integrity
                           Scan                                                                                                   when compared with previous films.


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