Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
New abdominal aortic aneurysm study findings have been published by scientists at University of Pennsylvania, Department of Surgery
Published in Cardiovascular Week, October 30th, 2006
A report, "A comparison of renal function between open and endovascular aneurysm repair in patients with baseline chronic renal insufficiency," is newly published data in Journal of Vascular Surgery. According to a study from the United States, "Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is rapidly becoming the predominant technique for repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms. from current studies, however, are conflicting on the effect of EVAR on renal function compared with standard open repair."
"Furthermore, data for open repair in patients with baseline renal insufficiency suggests worse outcomes, including renal function. This analysis compared the effects of open repair vs...
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Source: Cardiovascular Week (2006-10-30)
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