AAA 22. The Effects of Postoperative Intensive Care After Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

The effects of intensive care unit (ICU) stay after elective open surgical repair (OSR) for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are not well known. Patients admitted to the ICU have more comorbidities, which can result in worse outcomes. We analyze long-term results of OSR at a single academic institution.

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - October 21, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Gianfranco Varetto, Lorenzo Gibello, Edoardo Frola, Michele Crivellaro, Michele Boero, Pietro Rispoli, Fabio Verzini Source Type: research