Comparison of three targeted approaches to screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm based on cardiovascular risk
Background Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) continues to be a significant health burden
yet few countries have implemented a comprehensive screening programme. Screening …
yet few countries have implemented a comprehensive screening programme. Screening …
Extending abdominal aortic aneurysm detection to older age groups: preliminary results from the Liège Screening Programme
G Makrygiannis, P Labalue, M Erpicum… - Annals of Vascular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background There is evident benefit in terms of reduced aneurysm-related mortality from
screening programs of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in men aged 65 years and more …
screening programs of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in men aged 65 years and more …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of diagnostic criteria on the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm
A Wanhainen, M Björck, K Boman, J Rutegård… - Journal of vascular …, 2001 - Elsevier
Purpose: We studied the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in a population
with high incidences of cardiovascular diseases and analyzed how the prevalence varies …
with high incidences of cardiovascular diseases and analyzed how the prevalence varies …
First population-based screening of abdominal aortic aneurysm in Portugal
R Castro-Ferreira, R Barreira, P Mendes… - Annals of Vascular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The incidence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repairs in Portugal is one of
the lowest mentioned in the literature. This phenomenon can be justified either by a low …
the lowest mentioned in the literature. This phenomenon can be justified either by a low …
[HTML][HTML] Shifting abdominal aortic aneurysm mortality trends in The Netherlands
BGL Nelissen, JA Herwaarden, G Pasterkamp… - Journal of vascular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Mortality from abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in developed countries has
decreased since the late 1990s. Our objective was to get an insight of mortality trends in The …
decreased since the late 1990s. Our objective was to get an insight of mortality trends in The …
Mortality from abdominal aortic aneurysm: trends in European Union 15+ countries from 1990 to 2017
Background This observational study assessed trends in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
death rates in European Union (EU) 15+ countries for the years 1990 to 2017. Methods Age …
death rates in European Union (EU) 15+ countries for the years 1990 to 2017. Methods Age …
Nationwide analysis of risk factors for in-hospital mortality in patients undergoing abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
M Trenner, A Kuehnl, B Reutersberg… - Journal of British …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background There is increasing awareness that women may have worse outcomes
following repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The aim of this study was to analyse …
following repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The aim of this study was to analyse …
[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm in patients with three-vessel coronary artery disease
R Durieux, H Van Damme, N Labropoulos… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives Currently, the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in patients with
coronary artery disease (CAD) and the correlation between CAD severity and AAA …
coronary artery disease (CAD) and the correlation between CAD severity and AAA …
[HTML][HTML] Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in 65-year-old men remains cost-effective with contemporary epidemiology and management
S Svensjö, K Mani, M Björck, J Lundkvist… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives The epidemiology and management of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has
changed significantly, with lower prevalence, increased longevity of patients, increased use …
changed significantly, with lower prevalence, increased longevity of patients, increased use …
[HTML][HTML] Risk prediction for perioperative mortality of endovascular vs open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms using the Medicare population
KA Giles, ML Schermerhorn, AJ O'malley… - Journal of vascular …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The impact of risk factors upon perioperative mortality might differ for patients
undergoing open vs endovascular repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). In …
undergoing open vs endovascular repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). In …