Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5734159 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
FTR after AAA repair is not uncommon among elderly patients and could explain the higher mortality observed in this group compared to the general population. Overall health status should be carefully considered when weighing the risks versus benefits of performing AAA repair in patients aged â¥80 y.
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Authors
Caitlin W. MD, MS, Anna BS, Tammam MD, Satinderjit MD, Mahmoud B. MD, MHS,