endograft

English

Etymology

endo- +‎ graft

Noun

endograft (plural endografts)

1. (surgery) An endoluminal graft
   • 2015 July 21, “8-Year Long-Term Outcome Comparison: Two Ways to Exclude the Internal Iliac Artery during Endovascular Aorta Repair (EVAR) Surgery”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     When the distant landing zone in the common iliac artery (CIA) is too short to anchor, the endograft limb should be extended into the external iliac artery (EIA), thus covering the original internal iliac artery (IIA).

Synonyms

• stent graft

Related terms

• endografting