Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 10-18 , January 2004

A statewide experience with endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Rapid diffusion with excellent early results

Presented at the Fifty-seventh Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery, Chicago, Ill, Jun 8-11, 2003.

  • Patrice L Anderson, MD

      Affiliations

    • International Center for Health Outcomes and Innovation Research, College of Physicians and Surgeons and Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University,, New York, NY, USA
    • Columbia Weill Cornell Division of Vascular Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Patrice L. Anderson, MD, International Center for Health Outcomes and Innovation Research, 600 W 168th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • Raymond R Arons, DrPH

      Affiliations

    • International Center for Health Outcomes and Innovation Research, College of Physicians and Surgeons and Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University,, New York, NY, USA
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  • Alan J Moskowitz, MD

      Affiliations

    • International Center for Health Outcomes and Innovation Research, College of Physicians and Surgeons and Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University,, New York, NY, USA
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  • Annetine Gelijns, PhD

      Affiliations

    • International Center for Health Outcomes and Innovation Research, College of Physicians and Surgeons and Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University,, New York, NY, USA
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  • Corey Magnell, MD

      Affiliations

    • International Center for Health Outcomes and Innovation Research, College of Physicians and Surgeons and Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University,, New York, NY, USA
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  • Peter L Faries, MD

      Affiliations

    • Columbia Weill Cornell Division of Vascular Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA
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  • Dan Clair, MD
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  • Roman Nowygrod, MD

      Affiliations

    • Columbia Weill Cornell Division of Vascular Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA
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  • K.Craig Kent, MD

      Affiliations

    • Columbia Weill Cornell Division of Vascular Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA

Received 6 June 2003 ,Accepted 31 July 2003.

  • Image Result

    Elective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm. The 2002 data from the New York State Department of Health Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System dataset were 95% to 96% complete at the time

    Elective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm. The 2002 data from the New York State Department of Health Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System dataset were 95% to 96% complete at the time of analysis. Cross-hatched bars, Total number of AAAs.

  • Image Result
    Per capita abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs by year and type. Cross-hatched bars, Total repairs; black bars, open repairs; white bars, endovascular repairs.

    Per capita abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs by year and type. Cross-hatched bars, Total repairs; black bars, open repairs; white bars, endovascular repairs.

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    Regional distribution of endovascular repairs.

    Regional distribution of endovascular repairs.

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    In-hospital mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Black bars, Open repairs; white bars, endovascular repairs.

    In-hospital mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Black bars, Open repairs; white bars, endovascular repairs.

  • Image Result
    Length of stay, 2002. Short, >1 to <3 days; Medium, ≥3 to <7 days; Long, ≥7 days. Black bars, Open repairs; white bars, endovascular repairs.

    Length of stay, 2002. Short, >1 to <3 days; Medium, ≥3 to <7 days; Long, ≥7 days. Black bars, Open repairs; white bars, endovascular repairs.

☆ Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(03)01123-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2003.07.020

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 10-18 , January 2004

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