European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 6 , Pages 646-652 , December 2008

Long-Term Cardiac Outcome in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Elective Endovascular or Open Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

  • O. Schouten

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • T.M. Lever

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Utrecht University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • G.M.J.M. Welten

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • T.A. Winkel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • L.F.C. Dols

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • J.J. Bax

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • R.T. van Domburg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • H.J.M. Verhagen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Utrecht University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • D. Poldermans

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Vascular Surgery, Room H 921, Erasmus MC, Dr. Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31104639222; fax: +31104634957.

Received 8 July 2008 ,Accepted 11 September 2008.

  • Image Result

    (a) Overall survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA repair. Open AAA repair. Endovascular AAA repair.(b). Cardiac event free survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA

    (a) Overall survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA repair. Open AAA repair. Endovascular AAA repair.(b). Cardiac event free survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA repair. Open AAA repair Endovascular AAA repair.

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    (a) Overall survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA repair, divided into statin users or non-users. Statin users undergoing open AAA repair Statin users undergoing endovascular AAA

    (a) Overall survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA repair, divided into statin users or non-users. Statin users undergoing open AAA repair Statin users undergoing endovascular AAA repair Non-users undergoing open AAA repair Non-users undergoing endovascular AAA repair. (b). Cardiac event free survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA repair, divided into statin users or non-users. Statin users undergoing open AAA repair. Statin users undergoing endovascular AAA repair. Non-users undergoing open AAA repair Non-users undergoing endovascular AAA repair.

  • Image Result
    Overall survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA repair, divided into patients not on adequate beta-blocker therapy and statin therapy, patients on either adequate beta-blocker therapy

    Overall survival of patients undergoing endovascular or open AAA repair, divided into patients not on adequate beta-blocker therapy and statin therapy, patients on either adequate beta-blocker therapy or statin therapy, and patients on both adequate beta-blocker therapy and statin therapy.  Statin therapy and adequate beta-blocker therapy. Statin therapy or adequate beta-blocker therapy No statin therapy and no adequate beta-blocker therapy.

PII: S1078-5884(08)00489-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2008.09.008

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 6 , Pages 646-652 , December 2008