Decision-making in regard to elective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) requires
careful assessment of factors that influence rupture risk, operative mortality, and life …

The Clinical Practice Council of the Society for Vascular Surgery charged a writing
committee with the task of updating practice guidelines, initally published in 2003, for …

Background Decision-making related to the care of patients with an abdominal aortic
aneurysm (AAA) is complex. Aneurysms present with varying risks of rupture, and patient …

Background The aim was to assess the risk of rupture, and determine the benefits of
intervention for the treatment of type II endoleak after endovascular abdominal aortic …

Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) is evolving into a viable alternative to open
surgical repair for many patients with abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms. Endoleak …

Objectives This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to determine the current evidence
on risk factors for type II endoleaks after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). Materials …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to determine whether type II endoleak (T2E) after
endovascular repair of abdominal aorta (EVAR) is a benign condition (ie, not associated …

OBJECTIVE: The effectiveness of endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm
(AAA) may be limited by persistent perfusion of the aneurysm sac (endoleak). Endoleak that …

Type II endoleaks after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR) are a
result of retrograde flow from arterial branches (eg, lumbar and inferior mesenteric) refilling …

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are associated with overall mortality rates up to
90%. Despite extensive research, mechanisms leading to AAA formation and advancement …