Population-based long-term outcomes of open versus endovascular aortic repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms

Existing data regarding endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) are conflicting in their findings. The purpose of this paper was to determine the long-term outcomes of EVAR vs open surgical repair (OSR) for treatment of rAAA.

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - February 17, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Konrad Salata, Mohamad A. Hussain, Charles de Mestral, Elisa Greco, Hadeel Awartani, Badr A. Aljabri, Muhammad Mamdani, Thomas L. Forbes, Deepak L. Bhatt, Subodh Verma, Mohammed Al-Omran Source Type: research