Endovascular repair of aortic aneurysm reduces short-term mortality

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Endovascular repair of aortic aneurysm reduces short-term mortality

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The OVER study of abdominal aortic aneurysm shows that endovascular grafting has a lower mortality rate at 30 days than traditional open surgery.

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Tags: Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Surgery

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EVAR trials

theheart.org — “EVAR 1 data show that mortality with endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, lower in the short term, catches up to that of surgical repair over the long run. EVAR 2 found no difference in long-term all-cause mortality compared with no repair in patients ineligible for surgery.View full resource at theheart.org

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Less Invasive Procedure for Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm May Reduce Short-Term Risk of Death

newswise.com — “Patients who received the less-invasive endovascular repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm had a lower risk of death in the first 30 days after the procedure compared to patients who an open repair, but both procedures had similar rates of death after two years, according to a study in the October 14 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on surgical care.View full resource at newswise.com

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