Vascular Surgery Training Trends in Open Abdominal Aneurysm Repair after the Introduction of Endovascular Abdominal Aneurysm Repair

The introduction of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) led to a reduction in open repair (OAR) cases, raising concerns regarding patient safety and future training of vascular surgeons. Our objective is to analyze trends in OAR and EVAR cases and their implications on vascular surgery training.

https://www.journalacs.org/article/S1072-7515(21)01702-6/fulltext?rss=yes

Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - October 22, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Nadin Elsayed, Maryamali Khan, Isaac Naazie, Jaideep Das Gupta, Mahmoud Malas Tags: Surgical Education Source Type: research