Complete robotic repair of a renal artery aneurysm

Kira Long, MD; Jonathan Silberstein, MD; Raju Thomas, MD; Ashlie White, MD; Jack Hua, MD; Albert D. Sam, II, MD

doi:10.1016/j.jvscit.2017.08.002

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques (Dec 2017)

Complete robotic repair of a renal artery aneurysm

Kira Long, MD,
Jonathan Silberstein, MD,
Raju Thomas, MD,
Ashlie White, MD,
Jack Hua, MD,
Albert D. Sam, II, MD

Affiliations

Kira Long, MD: Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La
Jonathan Silberstein, MD: Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La
Raju Thomas, MD: Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La
Ashlie White, MD: Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La
Jack Hua, MD: Department of Radiology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La
Albert D. Sam, II, MD: Southern Connecticut Vascular Center, Middletown, Conn

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2017.08.002
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 3, no. 4
pp. 225 – 227

Abstract

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Although the majority of renal artery aneurysms require only observation, those that require treatment have been addressed primarily surgically or endovascularly. We report a case of surgical resection of a large, symptomatic renal artery aneurysm from an entirely robotic approach.

Published in Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques

ISSN: 2468-4287 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: Netherlands
LCC subjects: Medicine: Surgery; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-vascular-surgery-cases-innovations-and-techniques

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