Through a statewide partnership, hospitals in Michigan drastically increased the number of patients who receive follow-up ...

Through a statewide partnership, hospitals in Michigan drastically increased the number of patients who receive follow up imaging after undergoing aortic aneurysm repair, according to a recent study.

The authors stress that, overall, the EVAR procedure has benefits for patients, such as less pain and a shorter hospital stay. However they urge doctors to assess patients annually following the ...

In a letter to healthcare providers, the FDA urged physicians to conduct regular follow-up examinations of patients who have been implanted with endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) devices to treat ...

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAA) are responsible for nearly 2% of all deaths in U.S. men over the age of 65. Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) has emerged as a newer and less invasive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Endovascular intervention conferred less in-hospital mortality but more postprocedural complications compared ...

Aortic aneurysm surgery is generally safe, but it can lead to complications like blood clots, ischemic events, and bleeding. Your doctor can give you a better idea of your specific risk of ...

BOSTON, Mass. (January 30, 2008)—Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)—a condition in which the large vessel that supplies blood to your abdomen, legs, and pelvis swells to over 50 percent its normal ...