Temporal Trends and Outcomes of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Care in the United States.
Brian F GilmoreSalvatore T ScaliD'Oria MarioDan NealMarc L SchermerhornThomas S HuberJesse A ColumboDavid H StonePublished in: Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (2024)
There has been an increase in EVAR and a corresponding reduction in OAR across the United States, despite established concerns surrounding guideline adherence, reintervention, follow-up, and cost. Although EVAR morbidity has declined, OAR complication rates remain unchanged and unexpectedly high. Opportunities remain for improving AAA care delivery, patient and procedure selection, guideline compliance, and surveillance.