Women diagnosed with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are less likely to be deemed eligible for endovascular repair, less likely to undergo intervention, and less likely to survive if they get it, a ...

The well-established early mortality advantage for endovascular vs. open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) persists out to 5 years, according to a study published in the April 18, 2012, issue ...

Lower prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm has led to an approximate 30% decreased incidence of ruptured AAA among men older than 65 years in Finland, according to data published in Circulation.

Recent studies have suggested that endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) may reduce the perioperative mortality of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Whether EVAR confers any long-term survival ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is associated with positive long-term results in women despite being used less frequently than open surgery, according to new data ...

Wilmington, Delaware, United States, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Transparency Market Research, “The endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair devices market was valued at USD 2 ...

A new study compared open surgical repair with a catheter-based procedure and found that the less invasive endovascular aortic repair has clear benefits for most patients. Each year, nearly 40,000 ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shape Memory Medical Inc., developer of custom shape memory polymers for endovascular markets, announced that one-year data from the AAA-SHAPE Safety Trial will ...

EVAR trial participants (2005) Endovascular aneurysm repair and outcome in patients unfit for open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR trial 2): randomised controlled trial. Lancet 365: ...

A 2007 Medicare initiative to increase AAA (abdominal aortic aneurysm) screening in appropriate patients failed to prevent AAA rupture or reduce all-cause mortality, according to a new study published ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shape Memory Medical Inc., developer of custom, proprietary shape memory polymers for the peripheral vascular and neurovascular markets, announced preliminary six ...

Vascular. 2007;15(4):191-196. Factors associated with perioperative mortality have been studied extensively in patients undergoing open repair of a ruptured AAA. There are several validated scoring ...