Systematic review and meta-analysis of the early and late outcomes of open and endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Stather, Philip; Sidloff, David; Dattani, Nikesh; Choke, Edward; J. Bown, Matthew; D Sayers, R

doi:10.1002/bjs.9101

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the early and late outcomes of open and endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Published in British journal of surgery • Mar 8, 2013

Authors:

Philip Stather

David Sidloff

Nikesh Dattani

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Any possible long-term benefit from endovascular (EVAR) versus open surgical repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) remains unproven. Long-term data from the Open Versus Endovascular Repair (OVER) trial add to the debate regarding long-term all-cause and aneurysm-related mortality. T...

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Medicine

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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