Re. “Proposed NICE Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Guidelines: Swinging the Pendulum too Far?”

In their editorial on the (unpublished) National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) guidelines, Liapis et  al. argue that these swing the pendulum too far in favour of open surgery,1 but in doing so fail to acknowledge that the balance may already have swung too far in favour of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR).

Source: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - January 26, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Matthew Armon Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research