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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Endovascular Interventions
  • Aortic Aneurysm Management

Background:

  • Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) has transformed abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) treatment, becoming the preferred option for suitable anatomies.
  • Randomized clinical trials confirm EVAR's superiority in reducing short-term morbidity and mortality compared to traditional methods.
  • Despite advancements, ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAA) remain associated with high mortality, prompting a shift towards EVAR.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the global experience with ruptured AAA repair.
  • To evaluate the paradigm shift from open repair to EVAR for rAAA.
  • To discuss the importance of standardizing care through aortic aneurysm protocols.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive review of worldwide experience in ruptured AAA repair.
  • Analysis of numerous studies, including meta-analyses, administrative databases, and randomized control trials.
  • Investigation into the presumed advantages of EVAR over open repair for rAAA.

Main Results:

  • EVAR has become the preferred treatment for AAAs with suitable anatomy.
  • EVAR demonstrates reduced short-term morbidity and mortality.
  • A significant shift towards EVAR for rAAA aims to improve outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • EVAR represents a paradigm shift in treating abdominal aortic aneurysms, particularly ruptured ones.
  • Standardization of care using aortic aneurysm protocols is crucial for improving outcomes.
  • Continued research and data analysis are essential to optimize EVAR strategies.