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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Medical University of Vienna details research in abdominal aortic aneurysm

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, August 8th, 2008

"In the treatment of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA), the results of open graft replacement (OGR) have remained constant but discouraging for the last 4 decades. Provided suitable anatomy, elective endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) is less invasive and leads to improved perioperative mortality," researchers in Vienna, Austria report.

"Thus, it is reasonable to assume that endovascular treatment should improve the results of rAAA therapy. To determine whether the use of both endovascular and open repair of rAAA leads to improved results. A single-center, retrospective analysis of 89 patients suffering from rAAA treated either by EVAR or OGR....

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