Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms in high-surgical-risk patients Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas da aorta abdominal em pacientes de alto risco cirúrgico

Background: Following the publication of a prospective randomized trial (Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Trial 2 - EVAR2) that questioned the benefits of endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) in high-surgical-risk patients, we decided to analyze our initial and long-term results with...

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Main Authors: Célio Teixeira Mendonça, Ricardo Cesar Rocha Moreira, Cláudio Augusto de Carvalho, Bárbara D´Agnoluzzo Moreira, Janaína Weingärtner, Alexandre Y. Shiomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2009-03-01
Series:Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492009000100009