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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Prevention

Reports outline abdominal aortic aneurysm prevention study results from Catharina Hospital

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, February 9th, 2007

New investigation results, "The influence of aortic cuffs and iliac limb extensions on the outcome of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair," are detailed in a study published in Journal of Vascular Surgery. "In a proportion of patients with an endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR), aortic cuffs or iliac graft limb extensions are required to enhance sealing or to fix the position of the device. This requirement arises when these goals are not primarily obtained with the basic stent-graft configuration," researchers in Eindhoven, Netherlands report.

"The aim of this study was to assess the influence of the use of endograft extensions during the...

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