Commentary: Proximal Uncovered Stent Disconnections With the Standard and Low-Profile Zenith AAA Stent-Grafts

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abdominal aortic aneurysm aneurysm growth complication device failure endograft endoleak endovascular aneurysm repair explantation fenestrated cuff migration proximal fixation stent stent-graft

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