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[Abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with non-neoplastic abdominal disease. Therapeutic approach]
1Dipartimento di Scienze Medico-Chirurgiche, Università degli Studi, Torino.
Background:
Personal experience concerning the treatment of 8 patients with infrarenal aortic aneurysms associated with extravascular non-neoplastic abdominal diseases is presented.
Methods And Results:
In all 7 cases which underwent combined surgical procedures (aneury-smectomy + cholecystectomy in 4 patients and aneurysmectomy + groin hernia repair in 3 patients) early and late postoperative complications were not recorded.
Conclusions:
The main therapeutic guidelines concerning the pathologic association of infrarenal aortic aneurysms associated with extravascular non-neoplastic abdominal diseases are discussed on the basis of a literature review and of personal experience.