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Table 3 Detection and treatment details of all failed BSG

From: Structural failure in bridging stentgrafts for branched endovascular aneurysm repair: a case–control study

Detection mode

 1 (Type III EL in CT)

10 (43.5%)

 2 (Unspecific EL in CT)

8 (34.8%)

 3 (Incidental finding at Angiography)

5 (21.7%)

Time to detection, months

21.44 (± 15.24)

Previous BSG failure

10 (43.5%)

Failure type

 1 (Membrane disruption)

7 (30.4%)

 2 (Membrane and wire fracture)

12 (52.2%)

 3 (Complete separation)

4 (17.4%)

Treatment, 22 treated, 1 treatment pending

 Religning

20 (90.9%)

 Plug

1 (4.5%)

 Bypass

1 (4.5%)

Time to treatment, days

24.27 (± 39.40)

Endovascular technical success

20/22 (90.91%)

Complication of intervention

2 (14.3%)

  1. BSG bridging stentgraft, CT computed tomography, EL endoleak