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- Title
Longer Patient Travel Times Associated with Decreased Follow-Up after Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR).
- Authors
Morris, Andrew D.; Preiss, Joshua E.; Duwayri, Yazan; Dodson, Thomas F.; Jordan, William D.; Arya, Shipra; Brewster, Luke P.; Ogbuchi, Samuel
- Abstract
The article presents a case studies of people suffering from endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) has become the predominant operative repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). It discusses the primary outcomes examined included operative mortality, aneurysm rupture, aneurysm-related mortality, open surgical conversion, and late survival rates. The article adds EVAR using contemporary devices is a safe, effective, and durable method to prevent AAA rupture and aneurysm-related death.
- Subjects
ANEURYSM surgery; BLOOD vessels; MORTALITY; SURGICAL complications; MEDICAL care
- Publication
American Surgeon, 2017, Vol 83, Issue 8, pe339
- ISSN
0003-1348
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1177/000313481708300826