Factors associated with in-hospital complications and long-term implications of these complications in elderly patients undergoing endovascular aneurysm repair
Perioperative complications in elderly patients undergoing endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) occur frequently. Although perioperative mortality has been well-described in the elderly patient population, factors associated with in-hospital complications and their impact on long-term survival remain poorly characterized.
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Rens R.B. Varkevisser, Thomas F.X. O'Donnell, Nicholas J. Swerdlow, Patric Liang, Chun Li, Klaas H.J. Ultee, Virendra I. Patel, Salvatore T. Scali, Hence J.M. Verhagen, Marc L. Schermerhorn, Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative Source Type: research