Tag: open repair

Preventing spinal cord ischemia: Novel techniques for direct segmental artery revascularization...

A vascular surgery team from the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles demonstrated the feasibility of multidisciplinary direct revascularization of segmental arteries...
CX Aortic Vienna

Inaugural CX Aortic Vienna to take place online

The inaugural CX Aortic Vienna meeting will be livestreamed 8–11 September 2020 to an international, online audience, and will include registrant participation, interaction, and...

VQI propensity-matched analysis finds endovascular repair of rAAA superior to open...

A recent study examining the effect of operative approach on outcomes in patients presenting with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) demonstrated clear short- and...

Transabdominal open AAA repair shows higher rate of late reintervention than...

Repair-related reinterventions and readmissions are lower after retroperitoneal compared with transabdominal open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair, according to a large multicentre retrospective review...

F/BEVAR not cost-effective at two years vs. open repair

Fenestrated or branched endovascular aneurysm repair (F/BEVAR) for thoracoabdominal or complex aortic aneurysm patients “is not cost-effective at two years” compared with open repair,...

Mortality rates of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair have not changed...

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAA) are associated with an overall mortality rate of over 80%, and, according to the US Centers for Disease Control...