Percutaneous endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with monitored anesthesia care decreases operative time but not pulmonary complications

CONCLUSIONS: PEVAR under MAC is associated with shorter time in the operating room compared to PEVAR under GA. PEVAR under MAC does however not decrease overall morbidities, including postoperative pulmonary complications.PMID:33940997 | DOI:10.1177/17085381211012908

Source: Vascular - May 4, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Joshua P Kronenfeld Emily L Ryon Alex Lall Naixin Kang Stefan Kenel-Pierre Hilene DeAmorim Jorge Rey John Karwowski Arash Bornak Source Type: research