Systemic Inflammatory Disease and Its Association With Type II Endoleak and Late Interventions After Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Author(s) -
Sherif Shalaby,
Trenton R. Foster,
Michael R. Hall,
Kirstyn E. Brownson,
Penny Vasilas,
Daniel G. Federman,
Hamid Mojibian,
Alan Dardik
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.3219
Subject(s) - medicine , endovascular aneurysm repair , aneurysm , abdominal aortic aneurysm , aortic aneurysm , systemic inflammation , odds ratio , surgery , retrospective cohort study , abdominal surgery , veterans affairs , inflammation
Abdominal aortic aneurysms are associated with chronic inflammation within the aortic wall, and previous studies have suggested that chronic inflammation may be a consequence of a dysregulated and persistent autoimmune response. Persistent aortic remodeling after aneurysm repair could place the patient at risk for endoleak or sac rupture.
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