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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Therapy

Data from University Medical Center advance knowledge in abdominal aortic aneurysm therapy

Published in Elder Law Weekly, May 5th, 2010

Data detailed in 'Gender trends in the repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms and outcomes' have been presented. "This study evaluated gender-specific trends in the diagnosis and treatment of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAAs) in the United States Medicare population. The Medicare beneficiary database (1995 through 2006) was examined for patients with rAAAs using International Classification of Diseaes, 9th Edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) codes," investigators in the United States report.

"Codes for endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) were only available for the year 2000 forward, and thus, analysis of EVAR was limited to 2000 through 2006....

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