Endovascular versus open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Background Few data are available on the long-term outcome of endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm as compared with open repair. Methods From 1999 through 2004 at 37 hospitals in the United Kingdom, we randomly assigned 1252 patients with large abdominal aortic aneurysms (≥5.5 cm in diam...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halliday, A
Format: Journal article
Published: Massachusetts Medical Society 2010