Background and Proposed Design for a Metformin Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Suppression Trial

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) may lead to rupture and death if left untreated. While endovascular or surgical repair is generally recommended for AAA greater than 5–5.5 cm, the vast majority of aneurysms detected by screening modalities are smaller than this threshold. Once discovered, there would...

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Main Authors: Ronald L Dalman, Ying Lu, Kenneth W Mahaffey, Amanda J Chase, Jordan R Stern, Robert W Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Radcliffe Medical Media 2020-07-01
Series:Vascular and Endovascular Review
Online Access:https://www.verjournal.com/articleindex/ver.2020.03