endoleak
endoleak noun: a leak into the aneurysm sac after endovascular repair.
Noun
endoleak (plural endoleaks)
- A leak into the aneurysm sac after endovascular repair.
- The 30-day mortality, stent patency, and the incidences of endoleaks and ischemia of the buttocks and lower limbs were compared.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, →DOI
Forms of endoleak
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Origin of endoleak
Blend of endovascular + leak.
Questions about endoleak
- What does endoleak mean?
- Endoleak means a leak into the aneurysm sac after endovascular repair.
- What part of speech is endoleak?
- Endoleak is a noun.
- What is the plural of endoleak?
- The plural of endoleak is endoleaks.
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