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Endovascular repair is highlighted as a valid alternative to open surgery for AAA, particularly for high-risk patients.
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a frequent cause of death. Management of AAA includes different strategies: open surgery repair, endovascular repair and, for small AAA, medical therapy and careful follow‐up. Endovascular repair is a valid alternative to surgical repair, especially in patients whit high procedural risk.
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