Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in High-Surgical-Risk Patients Using Commercially Available Stent-Grafts
Author(s) -
Célio Teixeira Mendonça,
Cláudio A. de Carvalho,
Janaína Weingärtner,
Alexandre Y. Shiomi,
Daniel Simões de Melo Costa
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of endovascular therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.72
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1545-1550
pISSN - 1526-6028
DOI - 10.1583/09-2872.1
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , abdominal aortic aneurysm , stent , aneurysm , endovascular aneurysm repair , clinical endpoint , aortic aneurysm , radiology , randomized controlled trial
To analyze the initial and long-term results of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) in high-surgical-risk patients (i.e., age > or =80 years, serum creatinine level > or =3 mg/dL, severe pulmonary dysfunction, severe cardiac dysfunction).
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