Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 669-675 , October 2007

Long-term durability of open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Presented at the Thirty-third Annual Meeting of the New England Society for Vascular Surgery, Boston, Mass, Sept 22-24, 2006.

Received 28 November 2006

  • Image Result

    Distribution of additional aneurysmal arterial segments identified by surveillance imaging in 68 of 152 patients. Visceral and thoracic refer to the corresponding segments of the aorta.

    Distribution of additional aneurysmal arterial segments identified by surveillance imaging in 68 of 152 patients. Visceral and thoracic refer to the corresponding segments of the aorta.

  • Image Result

    Kaplan-Meier estimate for patients' freedom from graft-related interventions after open vs endovascular (EVAR) repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (P value determined by Mantel-Cox log-rank univariat

    Kaplan-Meier estimate for patients' freedom from graft-related interventions after open vs endovascular (EVAR) repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (P value determined by Mantel-Cox log-rank univariate analysis). EVAR data are taken from Brewster et al.10

  • Image Result
    Kaplan-Meier estimate for survival of patients undergoing open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms vs endovascular repair (EVAR; P value determined by Mantel-Cox log-rank univariate analysis). EVAR d

    Kaplan-Meier estimate for survival of patients undergoing open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms vs endovascular repair (EVAR; P value determined by Mantel-Cox log-rank univariate analysis). EVAR data are from Brewster et al.10

  • Image Result
    Kaplan-Meier estimate for survival of patients undergoing open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms as stratified by age (P value determined by Mantel-Cox log-rank univariate analysis).

    Kaplan-Meier estimate for survival of patients undergoing open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms as stratified by age (P value determined by Mantel-Cox log-rank univariate analysis).

 Competition of interest: none.

 Supported in part by the Harold and June Geneen Vascular Research Fund.

PII: S0741-5214(07)00976-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.05.046

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 669-675 , October 2007