Commentary: Oo-De-Lally Fortune Tellers! Endoleak Forecast and Aortic Lucky Charms

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18F-fluorodeoxyglucose abdominal aortic aneurysm aneurysm sac growth complications conversion D-dimer endoleak endovascular aneurysm repair positron emission tomography/computed tomography

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