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How long does it take for recovery for open and EVAR surgery?
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How long does it take for recovery for open and EVAR surgery?

Consultant vascular surgeon Mr Trenner discusses the recovery time for both open aortic repair and Endovascular Aortic Repair.

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How long does it take to recover from open and EVAR surgery? So, usually after open aortic repair, you say that it takes three months until you are on the same level as before the operation. so the recovery usually takes three months until you are back on your baseline. However, it really is the first two weeks that patients feel really sick and the recovery has to start and then they really take up and recover quite quickly and can do regular activities after four weeks of recovery. So the time between the first month and the third month they come back to baseline. After IVA usually patients are back at the baseline and after one week.

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