Quality of Life After Open Surgical versus Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

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Akbulut M., Aksoy E., Kara I., Cekmecelioglu D., KÖKSAL C.

BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.33, no.3, pp.265-270, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0236
  • Journal Name: BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.265-270
  • Keywords: Quality of Life, Endovascular Procedures, Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, RANDOMIZED-TRIAL, TABLE METHOD, OUTCOMES
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study aims to compare open surgical and endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms in terms of their effects on quality of life, using Short Form-36 (SF-36).