Early outcomes of patients transferred with ruptured suprarenal aneurysm or dissection.

Conclusions Although the number of patients with rSRAD is low and those who are transferred alive are a self-selecting group, this study suggests that transfer of such patients to a specialist vascular centre is associated with acceptable mortality rates following emergency complex aortic repair. PMID: 29484940 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England - February 27, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Rudarakanchana N, Hamady M, Harris S, Afify E, Gibbs R, Bicknell CD, Jenkins MP Tags: Ann R Coll Surg Engl Source Type: research