Abstract:Purpose Complex endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) procedures provide a treatment option for patients with aortic aneurysms involving visceral branches. Good technical results and short-term outcomes have been reported. Whether complex EVAR provides acceptable functional outcomes is not clear. The current study aims to describe postoperative functional outcomes in complex EVAR patients—an older and relatively frail patient group. Materials and Methods A single-center retrospective cohort study was performed, us… Show more
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