October 10, 2019

My fathers experience of a ‘symptomatic’ juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm

My father was known to have an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Unfortunately it became tender and painful. When a CT scan was done, it had rapidly expanded and was at imminent risk of rupture. We decided on an open repair. This is the story...

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Duygu Yenidogan

· February 12, 2020

Thought processes we went through when my father developed a symptomatic aortic aneurysm

These are the thought processes we went through as a family when my father developed a symptomatic aneurysm which was about to rupture. I talk about getting a second opinion, the options available and how that was managed.

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· May 11, 2019

My fathers thoughts on having high risk surgery

I talk about my father and what his thoughts were when faced with a difficult choice. He had a symptomatic juxta-renal aneurysm and was being offered complex high risk surgery.

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· December 7, 2019

Length of hospital stay after emergency juxta-renal open aneurysm repair

In this video I talk about how long my father was in hospital for after his emergency surgery.

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· August 31, 2018

My father 2 years out from his emergency aneurysm repair

I talk about how my father is two years out from his emergency surgery. Enjoying life!