Health SharedRepair of an aneurysm can be done in one of two ways. Open repair has been there since the 50s and since the mid 90s, endovascular repair has become the first line treatment in many occasions. This is due to the fact it is less in magnitude and patients can return home and work much faster. Professor Mussa explains these difference to help you understand the decisions you make.
This content covers various aspects of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), including diagnosis, symptoms, hereditary factors, and treatment options. It emphasizes the risk of rupture...
Mr. Bicknell explains that managing an AAA involves surveillance for small aneurysms, while larger ones at risk of rupture can be treated with endovascular (keyhole) repair or open...
Consultant Vascular Surgeons discuss common medications used before and after aneurysm repair, emphasizing the need for individualized recovery plans. A patient shares his experien...
EVAR procedures use contrast dye, which can potentially harm the kidneys, particularly in patients with marginal kidney function. Prof Mussa offers insights on minimizing kidney in...
Professor Mussa explains the anatomical suitability for EVAR based on CT scans. The article discusses contraindications for aneurysm operability and minimally invasive techniques.
This article explores the risks of EVAR surgery, its impact on morbidity, and advancements in aneurysm repair compared to traditional surgical methods.
This article explores the risks of EVAR surgery, the impact of morbidity, and advancements in aneurysm repair compared to traditional surgical methods.
