Association of Age and Surgical Technique with the Quality of Life of Male Patients Treated for Abdominal Aorta Aneurysms: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Silvestra Barrena-BlázquezManuel Diez-AlonsoLuis Felipe Riera Del MoralSalvador Sanchez-CollMelchor Alvarez De MonMiguel Ángel OrtegaFernando Ruiz-GrandePublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
Among patients who underwent an operation for an AAA, there was a negative association between the age at operation and scores on the Physical Function, Vitality, Social Function, and Mental Health dimensions of the SF-36. The type of surgical technique influences the evolution of Physical Function and Mental Health scores, regardless of age.