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Stent-Assisted Coil Embolization of a Traumatic Wide-Necked Renal Segmental Artery Pseudoaneurysm

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We present the case of an Afghan woman with a renal segmental artery false aneurysm of the right kidney due to a shell splinter injury. Stent-assisted coil embolization of the aneurysm is described in detail.

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Martin Schlunz-Hendann, Axel Wetter, and Friedhelm Brassel received a congress scholarship from EV3 Company.

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  1. Clinic of Radiology and Neuroradiology, Duisburg Clinical Center, Zu den Rehwiesen 9-11, 47055, Duisburg, Germany

    Martin Schlunz-Hendann, Axel Wetter & Friedhelm Brassel

  2. Clinic of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Hospital Henriettenstiftung, Marienstraße 72-90, 30171, Hannover, Germany

    Peter Landwehr

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Martin Schlunz-Hendann and Axel Wetter contributed equally to this work.

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Schlunz-Hendann, M., Wetter, A., Landwehr, P. et al. Stent-Assisted Coil Embolization of a Traumatic Wide-Necked Renal Segmental Artery Pseudoaneurysm. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 34, 1065–1068 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-011-0105-2

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