This study confirms satisfactory mid-term results in a, national rather than unit specific, setting. Predictors of clinical failure or need for re-intervention include large aneurysm size, neck angulation >or=45 degrees and short infrarenal neck.
An interactive model is available, which can assist vascular surgeons to evaluate the expected outcomes for a particular patient undergoing EVAR. The validated model is useful for counselling and pre-operative decision making.
Surgeons contributing their invasive breast cancer data show a high quality of treatment. Some further improvement may be possibly related to excision margins and tamoxifen prescription for oestrogen receptor negative cancers. Chemotherapy prescription might also warrant further investigation.
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