The Impact of Gender on Outcome of Endovascular Treatment of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Introduction - Female gender is associated with worse outcome in open as well in endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Few data are available on the influence of gender on endovascular treatment of thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) outcome. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of gender on outcome after TAAA endovascular repair using fenestrated and branched endograft (F/B-EVAR).
Source: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research