A minimally invasive procedure to repair abdominal aneurysms thought to be less effective than traditional open surgery has been shown to perform as well as the open repair and be as long-lasting.

Investigators led by John Rose, MD, MPH, of the University of California, San Diego (San Diego, CA), looked at data for 43,385 EVAR procedures and 27,561 open repairs extracted from the Nationwide ...

Minimally invasive surgery can prevent a fatal rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. And now a new study has found the procedure can extend lives even in patients who are at high risk for surgery ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of the first-ever ...

Patients who undergo bypass surgery for the chronic inflammatory condition Takayasu arteritis experience fewer complications over 5 to 10 years compared with those who receive endovascular repair, ...

A minimally invasive procedure to repair abdominal aneurysms thought to be less effective than traditional open surgery has been shown to perform as well as the open repair and be as long-lasting.

How do the long-term results of endovascular repair of aortic aneurysms compare with open surgical procedures? The study authors conducted a randomized trial in 37 UK hospitals. A total of 1252 ...

Minimally invasive surgery can prevent a fatal rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. And now a new study has found the procedure can extend lives even in patients who are at high risk for surgery ...

Twenty years ago, percutaneous endovascular aneurysm repair was performed for the first time. Now, as its benefits are becoming more apparent, it is close to achieving status as the standard of care ...

This study evaluated the value of computed tomographic angiography (CTA) early after an endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) in relation to CTA 3 months after EVAR. We retrospectively reviewed all ...

Jupiter Endovascular has emerged from stealth with $21m in new financing as the company looks to forge its new type of endovascular procedure. US-based Jupiter is developing the endoportal procedure, ...

Jupiter Endovascular – a medical technology startup developing a new class of endovascular procedures using Endoportal Control to bring the precision and control of direct surgical access to ...