| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2888123 | Annals of Vascular Surgery | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Obesity is not an operative risk factor for laparoscopic aortic surgery. Our results confirm its feasibility and durability for this high-risk population. Laparoscopy should be considered as the technique of choice whenever direct AAA repair is planned in obese patients.
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Authors
Raphaël Coscas, Marc Coggia, Isabelle Di Centa, Isabelle Javerliat, Frederic Cochennec, Olivier Goëau-Brissonniere,