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Ruptured renal artery aneurysm: coil packing with GDCs

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Renal artery aneurysm (RAA) is a relatively uncommon occurrence, but it can be life-threatening when rupture (although rare) occurs. We present the successful endovascular treatment of a ruptured RAA, which was achieved by packing the aneurysm using Guglielmi and interlocking detachable coils.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Jichi Medical University, 3311 Yakushiji, Shimotsuke, Tochigi, 329-0498, Japan

    Misako Takeuchi, Manabu Nakata, Akira Kawai & Hideharu Sugimoto

  2. Department of Urology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

    Kazumi Suzuki & Tatsuo Morita

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Takeuchi, M., Nakata, M., Kawai, A. et al. Ruptured renal artery aneurysm: coil packing with GDCs. Jpn J Radiol 30, 442–445 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11604-012-0057-8

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