Comparative Analysis of Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Outcomes Across National Registries

In a recent analysis, we discovered lower mortality after open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (OAAA) in the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) database when compared to previously published reports of other national registries. Understanding differentials in these registries is essential for their utility since such datasets increasingly inform clinical guidelines and health policy.

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - July 21, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Rebecca E. Scully, Gaurav Sharma, Andrew J. Soo Hoo, Jillian Walsh, Ginger Jin, Matthew T. Menard, C. Keith Ozaki, Michael Belkin Source Type: research