Percutaneous endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with monitored anesthesia care decreases operative time but not pulmonary complications.
Joshua P KronenfeldEmily L RyonAlex LallNaixin KangStefan Kenel-PierreHilene DeAmorimJorge ReyJohn KarwowskiArash BornakPublished in: Vascular (2021)
PEVAR under MAC is associated with shorter time in the operating room compared to PEVAR under GA. PEVAR under MAC does however not decrease overall morbidities, including postoperative pulmonary complications.