Key result
EVAR followed by laparoscopic right hemicolectomy was safely performed without postoperative complications in two elderly patients with simultaneous ascending colon cancer and abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Case Report (n=2)
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A two-staged minimally invasive approach combining EVAR and laparoscopic colectomy is a safe and effective treatment strategy for elderly patients with synchronous abdominal aortic aneurysm and colon cancer.
May support staged EVAR and laparoscopic colectomy in select elderly patients; leaves open need for larger prospective studies.
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Kosuge et al. (2015) conducted a case report in Simultaneous ascending colon cancer and abdominal aortic aneurysm (n=2). Two-staged surgery (EVAR followed by laparoscopic right hemicolectomy) was evaluated on Postoperative complications and therapeutic results. EVAR followed by laparoscopic right hemicolectomy was safely performed without postoperative complications in two elderly patients with simultaneous ascending colon cancer and abdominal aortic aneurysm.
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