Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (RAAA) is an acute aortic condition that requires emergent intervention and appropriate continuity of care to optimize patient outcomes. We describe the standardized RAAA protocol at the Houston Methodist Hospital Acute Aortic Treatment Center, developed to nav...
Table V. Independent risk factors for operative mortality after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair Risk factorOdds ratio95% CI Creatinine >1.8 mg/dL 3.3 1.5-7.5 Congestive heart failure 2.3 1.1-5.2 ECG ischemia 2.2 1.0-5.1 Pulmonary dysfunction 1.9 1.0-3.8 Older age (per decade) 1.5 1.2...
After incorporation of all comments and recommendations, the guidelines have been provided to the members of the ESVS. The final document has been approved by the ESVS. Chapter 1 – Epidemiology Definition of abdominal aortic aneurysms Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), which comes from the Ancient...
Find all the latest content on abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) published on this website. With AAA counting for a large percentage of aneurysms of the aorta, the continued evolution in percutaneous approaches to diagnosis and treatment of AAA, such as refinements in imaging or endovascular aortic...
according to recent guidelines from the European Society for Vascular Surgery, AAA repair is recommended if the aneurysm is symptomatic and greater than 4 cm, and has increased in size by greater than 1 cm/year, as measured by the inner-to-inner maximum anterior-posterior aortic diameter on ul...
Aneurysm in the aortic area is occurred in dependence on arteriosclerosis and for the most part it is under the level of renal arteries. This is often found during routine investigations of the digestive tract. Some aneurysms grow very slowly for years. Effective postoperative solution shows relativ...
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FJ, Society for Vascular Surgery (2009) The care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm: the Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines. J... HA Fink,FA Lederle,CS Roth,... - 《Archives of Internal Medicine》 被引量: 505发表: 2000年 ...
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) represents a significant public health problem. It is a typical disease of elderly males, and it accounts for 1% of the deaths in men over 65 years old and more than 175,000 deaths worldwide [1]. The mortality rate associated with the rupture of abdominal ...
Juxtarenal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg 2010;52(3):760-767. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2010.01.049 Etiology of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Etiology of abdominal aortic aneurysms is multifactorial but commonly involves a weakening of the arterial wall, usually by Atheroscleros...