Open aneurysm repair can be a pretty big undertaking. It is important for both the patient and the family to understand what it entails. Prof Mussa discusses the postoperative course and what patients need to know.
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...
Lung function tests evaluate breathing capacity, with medication available to enhance function before surgery. Pre-operative clinics determine stress response, and CT scans assess ...
Chris shares his experience with abdominal aortic aneurysm treatment, emphasizing patient involvement in decision-making. Experts discuss the role of anaesthesia, surgical techniqu...
Brian shares his experience with open aneurysm repair, discussing the anaesthetic technique and its impact. Dr. Sadie explains pre-operative assessments and medical professionals' ...
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...
Professor Mussa explains the anatomical suitability for endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) based on CT scan appearance, determining eligibility for the procedure.
