Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Scientists at Nara Medical University report research in abdominal aortic aneurysm
Published in Cardiovascular Week, July 21st, 2008
In this recent study, researchers in Nara, Japan conducted a study "To clarify whether the ipsilateral limb level of the main body of the graft above or below the aortic bifurcation affects midterm outcomes of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) with the Zenith abdominal aortic aneurysm endovascular graft. The authors analyzed 70 consecutive patients treated with the Zenith endograft between 1999 and 2006 with a retrospective review of prospectively collected clinical and imaging data."
"Patients were divided into two groups-those in whom the ipsilateral limb of the main body was placed above the aortic bifurcation (group A, n = 34) and those in whom...
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