EVAR for people with kidney problems
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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...
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While EVAR has changed the magnitude of the initial operation, there are specific points that patients and their families need to know. Prof Mussa explains how EVAR is different than open repair and what to expect after being discharged from the hospital.
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...
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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...
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Professor Mussa explains the anatomical suitability for EVAR based on CT scan appearance. The discussion covers contraindications and operability for aneurysm treatment through min...
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...