Readmission and Re-intervention are Better Measures of EVAR Quality

Gray et al. 1 report a large dataset of 31  892 elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repairs over an 8-year period from the Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) database in England. They explore the relationship between case volume and outcomes for patients undergoing open surgical repair (OSR) or endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) for in frarenal AAA.
Source: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Invited Commentary Source Type: research