Effect of socioeconomic status on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in a publicly funded health care system

CONCLUSION: Socioeconomic status does not appear to affect short- or long-term mortality after AAA repair in a publicly funded health care system. Further research is needed to address any existing gaps in screening and referral before repair.PMID:36882205 | PMC:PMC9998101 | DOI:10.1503/cjs.015321

Source: Canadian Journal of Surgery - March 7, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Garrett McDougall Samuel Jessula Claudia L Cote Matthew Cooper Min Lee Matthew Smith Patrick Casey Christine Herman Source Type: research