A nearly 20-year analysis sheds new light on sex disparities following abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture and subsequent repair. The study found that women were older than men, had aneurysms that ...

Vascular. 2007;15(4):191-196. Factors associated with perioperative mortality have been studied extensively in patients undergoing open repair of a ruptured AAA. There are several validated scoring ...

Survival of patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) more than doubles if they undergo endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) rather than open surgery, according to data presented January ...

When doctors hear people talk about abdominal aortic aneurysms as "ticking time bombs," they tend to grow a bit weary. In reality, they say, many patients diagnosed with a small, slow-growing AAA can ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. At 1 year, endovascular aneurysm repair did not offer a ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Back to Healio In patients with suspected ruptured ...

A ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an acute vascular emergency that, if untreated, is nearly always fatal. Ruptured AAAs can now be treated using a novel endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) ...

Endovascular image for aortic aneurysm. Treating patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms with endovascular strategy over open repair may increase survival and decrease cost. In patients with ...

The use of keyhole surgery to repair ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm is both clinically and cost effective and should be adopted more widely, concludes a randomised trial published by The BMJ today ...

Endovascular aneurysm repair as a minimally invasive alternative has become a commonly used surgical method for treating patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). To analyze short-term outcomes ...

Recent studies have suggested that endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) may reduce the perioperative mortality of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Whether EVAR confers any long-term survival ...