Women diagnosed with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are less likely to be deemed eligible for endovascular repair, less likely to undergo intervention, and less likely to survive if they get it, a ...

The well-established early mortality advantage for endovascular vs. open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) persists out to 5 years, according to a study published in the April 18, 2012, issue ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lower prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm has led to an approximate 30% decreased incidence of ruptured AAA ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with cancer associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm may benefit from surgery for both conditions, ...

Vascular. 2007;15(4):191-196. Factors associated with perioperative mortality have been studied extensively in patients undergoing open repair of a ruptured AAA. There are several validated scoring ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) occurs in 5% of men and 1% of women over the age of 65. AAA rupture is fatal in 80%–90% of cases when pre-hospital deaths are included. Thus, elective repair should be ...

FDA has approved new labeling for Medtronic’s Endurant stent graft system. The Dublin-based company said the labeling approval adds ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) clinical evidence and ...

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: ...

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aortica Corp. today announced the publication of study results in the Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS) demonstrating the successful use of their investigational ...

Recent studies have suggested that endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) may reduce the perioperative mortality of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Whether EVAR confers any long-term survival ...