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May 27, 2026Journal of the American Heart AssociationOpen Access

Value‐Based Medicine in the Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

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Why the study?

Contemporary abdominal aortic aneurysm care shows wide variation in practice patterns, producing inconsistent outcomes and inefficient spending that value-based medicine frameworks could address.

Design

Literature review

Key result

Integrating value-based medicine principles into abdominal aortic aneurysm care may offer a pragmatic roadmap to achieve safer, economically sustainable, and patient-centered management.

Authors

DRDaniel RaskinSPS PartoviFCFrancis Caputo

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Overview

Should not yet change AAA practice; leaves open need for prospective trials validating value-based integration.

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore how value-based medicine can enhance the care management of abdominal aortic aneurysms while controlling costs.
  • Conducted a comprehensive literature review on abdominal aortic aneurysm management.
  • Evaluated clinical guidelines, economic analyses, and real-world data.
  • Analyzed variations in screening, surveillance, and intervention strategies.
  • Endovascular aneurysm repair shows lower initial morbidity but may incur higher long-term costs due to surveillance and reinterventions.
  • Identified risk-aligned screening and standardized surveillance as key drivers of value.
  • Suggested that integration of value-based medicine can lead to better patient outcomes and cost efficiency.

Structured PICO

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Population
Patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms
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Intervention
Value-based medicine framework

Applying a value-based medicine framework to abdominal aortic aneurysm care can optimize resource allocation and improve patient outcomes.

Cite This Study

Raskin et al. (2026) conducted a review in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Value-based medicine framework was evaluated. Integrating value-based medicine principles into abdominal aortic aneurysm care may offer a pragmatic roadmap to achieve safer, economically sustainable, and patient-centered management.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a168ab40c924ddd1bd59613https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.125.047145
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