Vinamr Rastogi, Thomas F X O'Donnell, Yoel Solomon, Rens R B Varkevisser, Priya B Patel, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Jorg L de Bruin, Michel M P J Reijnen, Hence J M Verhagen, Marc L Schermerhorn
BACKGROUND: Endovascular aneurysm sealing (EVAS), using the Nellix endovascular aneurysm sealing system, has been associated with high reintervention and migration rates. However, prior reports have suggested that EVAS might be related to a lower all-cause mortality compared with endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). In the present study, we examined the 5-year all-cause mortality trends after EVAS and EVAR. METHODS: We compared the 333 EVAS patients in the EVAS-1 Nellix U...
October 28, 2022: Journal of Vascular Surgery