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Stent grafts are utilized to treat and exclude visceral arterial aneurysms while preserving flow through the vessel. Stent-associated thrombocytopenia is a rare complication not typically seen with modern stents. The following case describes the clinical presentation of stent kinking and consumptive coagulopathy. Stent-associated microangiopathic hemolytic anemia was inferred from protracted workup and exclusion of alternative diagnoses. Despite the risk of arterial puncture in the setting of profound thrombocytopenia, the patient was