Comparing and Correlating Outcomes between Open and Percutaneous Access in Endovascular Aneurysm Repair in Aortic Aneurysms Using a Retrospective Cohort Study Design.
Peter DeVitoAli KimyaghalamSameh ShoukryRobert DeVitoJohn WilliamsEashaa KumarEugene VitvitskyPublished in: International journal of vascular medicine (2020)
Percutaneous access for EVAR is safe and effective when compared to Open-Cutdown access for aortic aneurysm patients. Percutaneous access was associated with decreased rates of in-hospital mortality, hematoma formation, graft infection, and respiratory failure.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- respiratory failure
- end stage renal disease
- ultrasound guided
- aortic aneurysm
- ejection fraction
- radiofrequency ablation
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- metabolic syndrome
- heart failure
- left ventricular
- aortic dissection
- intensive care unit
- pulmonary artery
- pulmonary hypertension