Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 881-885 , April 2009

Natural history of the common iliac artery in the presence of an abdominal aortic aneurysm

  • Toby Richards, BSc, MBBS, FRCS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Toby Richards, RCS, MD, St. Vincents Hospital, Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne 3068, Australia
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  • Asela Dharmadasa, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
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  • Rachael Davies, BSc, MSc, AVS

      Affiliations

    • Oxford Centre for Evidence Based Medicine, Churchill Hospital Campus, Oxford, United Kingdom
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  • Michael Murphy, MBBS, MD, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
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  • Rafael Perera, BA, MSc, Dphil

      Affiliations

    • Oxford Centre for Evidence Based Medicine, Churchill Hospital Campus, Oxford, United Kingdom
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  • Jackie Walton, BSc, AVS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Imaging, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom

Received 12 July 2008 ,Accepted 7 November 2008.

  • Image Result

    Average common iliac artery (CIA) size for a given abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) size, median ± interquartile range (IQR). Larger AAA were associated with larger CIA (Kruskal-Wallis Test [non-parame

    Average common iliac artery (CIA) size for a given abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) size, median ± interquartile range (IQR). Larger AAA were associated with larger CIA (Kruskal-Wallis Test [non-parametric analysis of variance (ANOVA)] P = .0341).

  • Image Result
    Results from a mixed-effects regression model used to predict CIA growth rates. Predicted growth for different sizes of CIA at baseline are shown. The larger the CIA at baseline, the greater the predi

    Results from a mixed-effects regression model used to predict CIA growth rates. Predicted growth for different sizes of CIA at baseline are shown. The larger the CIA at baseline, the greater the predicted growth over a ten year period.

 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(08)01954-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.025

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 881-885 , April 2009

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