Background Incisional hernia is a frequent complication of abdominal wall incision. Surgical
technique is an important risk factor for the development of incisional hernia. The aim of …

Objective: To achieve consensus on the best practices in the management of ventral hernias
(VH). Background: Management patterns for VH are heterogeneous, often with little …

Members of this Guideline Writing Committee (GWC) were selected by the European Society
for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) to represent physicians involved in the management of patients …

Abstract Objective The European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) has developed
clinical practice guidelines for the care of patients with aneurysms of the abdominal aorta …

Background Incisional hernia is a frequent complication of midline laparotomy and is
associated with high morbidity, decreased quality of life, and high costs. We aimed to …

Biomedical device-associated infection (BAI) is a great challenge in modern clinical
medicine. Therefore, developing efficient antibacterial materials is significantly important …

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 …

Objective: The European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) has developed clinical
practice guidelines for the care of patients with aneurysms of the abdominal aorta and iliac …

Background Incisional hernia is a frequent long-term complication after abdominal surgery,
with a prevalence greater than 30% in high-risk groups. The aim of the PRIMA trial was to …

Background The incidence of incisional hernias (IHs) following midline abdominal incisions
is difficult to estimate. Furthermore recent analyses have reported inconsistent findings on …