The protective effect of metformin on abdominal aortic aneurysm: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Yuan, Z Heng, Y Lu, J Wei, Z Cai - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients have a lower risk of abdominal aortic
aneurysm (AAA) and its comorbidities, which might be associated with the usage of …

Impact of randomized trials comparing conventional and endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair on clinical practice

AF Baas, DE Grobbee… - Journal of …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To report a retrospective study into the effects of trials on clinical decision-making
regarding abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) patients suitable for both conventional open …

Optimal time for pharmacological treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Y Iida, S Sawa, H Shimizu - Current drug targets, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), if left untreated, poses the main risks of
progressive expansion, rupture, and hemorrhage, leading to death. Large AAA with a risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Disparities in contemporary treatment rates of abdominal aortic aneurysms across western countries

R Castro-Ferreira, M Lachat, PA Schneider… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective/background Several abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programs have
demonstrated a similar prevalence of this disease in Westerns countries, ranging from 1.2 …

[HTML][HTML] Excess mortality for abdominal aortic aneurysms and the potential of strict implementation of cardiovascular risk management: a multifaceted study integrating …

SM Tomee, RMA Bulder, CA Meijer… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Previous studies imply a profound residual mortality risk following successful
abdominal aorta aneurysm (AAA) repair. This excess mortality is generally attributed to …

[HTML][HTML] Editor's Choice–endovascular vs. open repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm: systematic review and meta-analysis of updated peri-operative and long term …

GA Antoniou, SA Antoniou, F Torella - European Journal of Vascular and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The objective was to investigate whether endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR)
has better peri-operative and late clinical outcomes than open repair for non-ruptured …

Association between metformin and abdominal aortic aneurysm: A meta-analysis

W Niu, J Shao, B Yu, G Liu, R Wang, H Dong… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective To systematically examine the association between metformin and abdominal
aortic aneurysm (AAA) and provide a basis for the treatment of AAA. Methods Pubmed …

The metformin for abdominal aortic aneurysm growth inhibition (MAAAGI) trial

A Wanhainen, J Unosson, K Mani, A Gottsäter… - European Journal of …, 2021 - ejves.com
Worldwide about 20 million people have an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and rupture
leads to approximately 200 000 deaths annually. To prevent rupture, early detection and …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis suggests statins reduce mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

X Xiong, Z Wu, X Qin, Q Huang, X Wang, J Qin… - Journal of Vascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The necessity and efficacy of statin treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
remains controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to …

Effect of statin therapy on abdominal aortic aneurysm growth rate and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ZJ Pan, HY Cui, N Wu, H Zhang - Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The aim of this study is to explore the effects of statin therapy with the
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth rate and mortality. Methods Databases of PubMed …