Key result
Endoluminal repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms using various endograft designs achieved successful deployment in 88% of patients, with 77% alive and well with excluded AAAs.
Population
121 patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) meeting criteria for endoluminal repair
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
up to 4.5 years
Authors
Loading...
Early experience suggests endoluminal AAA repair feasibility; leaves open durability, safety, and need for prospective trials.
Observational (n=121)
Early experience with endoluminal AAA repair demonstrates high technical success (88%) but highlights significant rates of local and systemic complications.
May et al. (1997) conducted an observational in Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) (n=121). Endoluminal repair using various endograft designs was evaluated on Successful deployment. Endoluminal repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms using various endograft designs achieved successful deployment in 88% of patients, with 77% alive and well with excluded AAAs.
Synapse has enriched 4 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: