The influence of aneurysm size on early outcome of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in female patients.
CONCLUSIONS: Although poorly significant from a statistical point of view, the present report seems to confirm that the AAA diameter is a relevant marker of disease severity in women, assuming that repair at smaller size may be associated with less comorbidity and better outcome.
KEY WORDS: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, Abdominal aortic aneurys open repair, Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, Female gender.
PMID: 31929178 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annali Italiani di Chirurgia - Category: Surgery Tags: Ann Ital Chir Source Type: research
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