In low-to-intermediate-risk patients with asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), open surgery and endovascular repair (EVAR) provide similar long-term survival with no differences in major or ...

Learn how aneurysms develop, what symptoms to watch for, and how medical professionals treat weakened artery walls.

Low-surgical-risk men with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) who receive endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) have markedly lower rates of perioperative complications and early mortality than their ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In-hospital stroke is rare after elective endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, but it is more common after ...

A minimally invasive procedure to repair abdominal aneurysms thought to be less effective than traditional open surgery has been shown to perform as well as the open repair and be as long-lasting.

Recently, the first-ever endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) procedure was performed at ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital by Brett Aplin, MD, a vascular surgeon at ProMedica Physicians Jobst ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients undergoing endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, local or regional anesthesia may confer benefits in ...

The repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a high-risk surgical procedure related to hormonal and metabolic stress-related response with an ensuing activation of the inflammatory cascade. In ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - May 30, 2019 - A minimally invasive procedure to repair abdominal aneurysms thought to be less effective than traditional open surgery has been shown to perform as well as the ...

EVAR trial participants (2005) Endovascular aneurysm repair and outcome in patients unfit for open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR trial 2): randomised controlled trial. Lancet 365: ...