Elective endovascular treatment of the abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
Bonneux L, Cleemput I, Vrijens F, Vanoverloop J, Galloo P, Ramaekers D
Record ID 32005001201
Dutch, English, French
Authors' objectives:
The objective of this study is to answer three specific questions:
- What is the state of the art of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of endovascular graft repair (EVAR) of abdominal aorta aneurysm (AAA), compared to watchful waiting and open repair?
- For which patient groups is EVAR a better choice than watchful waiting and open repair?
- What are the best conditions for safe use of EVAR?
Authors' methods:
Review
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.kce.fgov.be/index_en.aspx?SGREF=5221&CREF=9325
Year Published:
2005
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Belgium
MeSH Terms
- Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
- Stents
- Technology Assessment, Biomedical
- Treatment Outcome
Contact
Organisation Name:
Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre
Contact Address:
Administrative Centre Botanique, Doorbuilding (10th floor), Boulevard du Jardin Botanique 55, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium tel: +32 2 287 33 88 fax: +32 2 287 33 85
Contact Name:
info@kce.fgov.be
Contact Email:
info@kce.fgov.be
Copyright:
Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE)
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